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Reading, Writing & Arithmetic
Eagerly I went to school
At the age of thirty-three
Desire to get a degree
I was tired of living so poor
Needed..
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I know I'm not really well tonight, a little on the manic side
Know I need to eat & get some precious sleep
Nobody knows this better than me
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Poetry is the essence of me
Open book of poetry as I write my life story for anyone to read
Elaborate details in poetry and prose
The poetess, daug..
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I am my mother's daughter & my name is debileah
As I have no Indian name
My mother bore an Irish name
My name is taken from the Holy Bible,..
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Couch potato, somewhere over the rainbow
Out on cloud nine and into the twilight zone
U sit there on the sofa playing your video games
Couch potato..
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Jailbirds have no wings, they can never fly
As a prison cell becomes their home, sometimes they cry
In a not so comfortable concrete room, they come..
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You can't buy my love, it isn't for sale
Out on the street, I go for a walk, every now& then
Up on guard one must always be, as predators stalk ..
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As Kenny Roger's song played on the radio, good old Lucille
She thought about what her dying husband use to say
Kenny sang it so well, now in her ..
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Between a rock & a hard place
Each time was where you left me to sit and keep my mouth shut
The times you waited for callbacks on the pay phone
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Sleeping on the couch tonight, alone
Lest you wake me in the middle of the night
Escape into dreams from this cold harsh reality
Escape into the pa..
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