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Laura Alaniz

Laura Alaniz

Dirt

Down to earth
I am but of dust
Dust particles
I see floating in the air
Carbon molecules
Made of clay
Made of dirt
Which also makes mud
Simple and plain
But which also makes
Glass and porcelain
Diamonds
And all that sparkles
I am but of dust
Down to earth
Muddy and sparkly
Carbon molecules

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Word choice

I had it all In my head And then I said Words I do not know which ones
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Girls like us

I need to tell you How to survive With our disposition It’s okay to cry Maybe
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Tea kettle

The pressure inside Is building It comes out through my eyes I stop up the tears It comes out through my nose
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Pump at the dump

Bags full of diapers Cars waiting in line Smell coming from the load Ashamed it was mine He noticed my insulin pump
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A1C

I look away Afraid to see Flicker of nerves In their eye A clench
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A~E~I~O~U

The E’s squeak by The I’s are too excited The U’s come after Q But the A’s and the O’s They flow
I want you

How do I Catch your interest? Once again I know You are bored with me
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If I could make you smile

If I could make you smile Just once Sincerity From an appreciative heart It would make all of it worthwhile
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Mis manchas de Bambi

Mis manchas de Bambi Manchas blancas Cubren mi cuerpo La gente se queda mirando Pero no les da asco
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Unaffected

Your pain is far away I hear it But I do not feel it Move closer Let me know you’re here to stay
I told them about you

I told everyone About you The ugly beast Inside of me You can’t hide
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Manos Fuertes

Manos fuertes No me sueltan De la cama Yo les digo Me tengo que ir
Younger me

Would I rather be A younger me? More productive Stronger Would i have to give up
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Itus & Itis

Itus and Itis Crashed my party I didn’t invite them! I whisper to my sister They make my skin crawl
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Waiting for the doctor

Clinical smells Polite strangers The only thing worse Than being here Is to not be able



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