Mcmahondebbie

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  January 2022     2 years ago

Submitted Poems 7 total

Fear

How come I know before I see,
That he is standing there?
How come I see before I turn,
That angry, raging, glare?

What is the thing that takes my breath,
And squeezes it so tight?
Whose is the hand that holds me still,
So I can’t run in...

– by Tainted meat

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Daddy Dear

Are you hurting, daddy Dear?
Are you lonely and in fear?
Do you want to run and hide?
Are you feeling terrified?
No? Then wait,
I’m on my way,
There’s a debt I must repay,
Now that I am grown and strong,
Now that you’re the weaker one,
...

– by Tainted meat

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Bullied

My pulse it races, my mouth is dry,
They’re all so cruel, I don’t know why,
I walk in, they all shut up,
They hide my work and set me up,
At dinner time I get my tray,
I dare to speak, they walk away,
And every table I go to,
They say “this...

– by Tainted meat

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Therapy

You’ve put me here in this dark place,
No ending is in sight,
I feel my way around sharp walls,
Trying to find a light.

And as I fall down on my knees,
Hands bleeding and in pain,
I start to think I can’t go on,
Or touch those walls again.
...

– by Tainted meat

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Alone

My thoughts are my own,
No one else knows,
The things that I think,
Or where my mind goes,
It’s the one place,
Where no one can see,
It’s the one place,
I’m totally...

– by Tainted meat

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