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Laura Alaniz

Laura Alaniz

Move me

Inspirational quotes
Are full of crap
 
Whatever meaning
Is lost
In the sea
Of insincerity
 
To inspire
Is to motivate
 
Move me
With your truth
Move me
With honesty
 
Inspirational quotes
Are full of crap

(2015)

Dedicated to my sister and our late night talks when this became my catchphrase.

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Restless As I lay in bed Trying to fall asleep These are my clues I might be low
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I love to hear poetry read Rather than performed I love to hear each word Appreciated Rather than memorized
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I would never choose To eat a granola bar Or peanut butter crackers Though I eat them All of the time
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Para compartir

Algunos me gusta compartir Calientitos Justo cuando salgan del horno Que no se enfríe Por eso lo escribí
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My grandfather told my father when he proposed to my mother on one condition
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The teenage rebels All fall in line Be they hippies Goths, rockers or skaters Moving from one mould
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I cannot divide My heart Into four pieces Equally Geometrically
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I enjoy his company Riding shotgun Conversation No one to overhear Our inside jokes
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Arsenal of language

To love reading Writing and words And not be able to Communicate Frustrated
A child's memory

Scratchy plaid blanket Red with yellow stripes Hot and itchy underneath Claustrophobia strikes Purple and blue prisms
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