John Byrd
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NightA Poem by John ByrdChasing the sun Chasing the light I need just one more second to keep it in sight. Another day passes. Another black man passes. Can I live? I m.. |
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Spoken Word 1A Poem by John ByrdI'm scared of my potential And by not coming on this stage I would just handicap my mental. Now I could use my hands to trace this stencil But the .. |
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Until Next TimeA Poem by John ByrdEvery top of the hourI just can't help but see you at the top of the tower.The sand in the glass getting lower.Close to the edgeI can see your toes ha.. |
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New DestinationsA Poem by John ByrdHis vision was distorted so he could only see a bent road. With his bent brow he couldn't help but wonder how. The wonders of the world being broken.. |
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Lost in a FieldA Poem by John ByrdEmotions running rampant in an open field Like a herd of cows stomping all over the land. Movements too swift to detect the reasoning. Switching be.. |
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Loaded ClipA Poem by John ByrdEverything is permissible but not everything is beneficial. Everything is possible but not everything is legal. Everything is optional but not every.. |
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Good GriefA Poem by John ByrdDistracted easily I destroy bridges.Important and essential bridges burning slowly.Focused on self and disregarding loved ones.Your phone doesn't ring.. |
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Seasonal LoveA Poem by John ByrdSpring Showers and Summer Sunshine.The seasons pass the baton to one another. Showers of love just to be dried off by the sunshine. Being left with a .. |
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ParadiseA Poem by John ByrdI was washed up on the shoreBut these were vultures picking at meAs if my corpse did not matter.I was still alive wasn't I?Did my breath really matter.. |
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DisguisesA Poem by John ByrdI want you to look at life from these glasses called my eyes.People try so hard to hide behind these disguisesThat they forget what they really look l.. |
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