Shane’s Original Poetry

How shallow are you, traitor? (Doctors amid COVID-19 and injustices)

How shallow are you, traitor? (Doctors amid COVID-19 and injustices) Animal, you begged him to come save you, to cure you of disease, to take away the pain,You go on your knees when you need him, then stamp his head into the mud once your needs are met,How shallow are you, traitor?How shallow are you …

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Hostage

Clench your teeth,And feel the ivory breaking inside,I’ll miss you, in your regular yellow,I was killed, in a voiceless basement,I told you, I’d stay,I told you, I’d be back,I told you, I keep promises. Clench your teeth, And feel the ivory breaking inside, I thought, I’d sing for you in this rain,I waited underneath, the …

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Away

Perhaps we were too drunk to remember, The silky stir of your hair, tickling my shoulders,I think I remember feeling that,The awful horror in your eyes seeking solace in mine,With the alcohol numbing the pain for the minute, But, your eyes still couldn’t hide,Or play dead. Your cute comforting smile,Lying before your wretched eyes,I saw …

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