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Fear

A Poem by Jemima Laing

I'm so afraid I'm never there when you need me I don't know what to say Afraid to say too much And drive you away Afraid to say too little And m..

Sweet Dreams

A Poem by Jemima Laing

I look up at the stars That shine down on me Comforted by the thought That they shine on you too Ididn't want to leave you Or feel the ach..

Beggars of Mexico

A Poem by Jemima Laing

Beraggled fur covers a thin body Counting ribs is mere child's play The head is grossly disproportioned Not stunted by the lack of food The..

Part One (I can't think of a real title yet)

A Poem by Jemima Laing

It comes to us as a stranger Wishing us not harm or ill It comes to us unnoticed on Pain's coattails To disguise the truth of it's ..

Ma chere

A Poem by Jemima Laing

My dearest one I don't think you realize Just how wonderful you are So I think it's time to equalize Your thinking and my own Y..

Excuses

A Poem by Jemima Laing

I'm just tired… Of you nagging me I'm just thinking… Why won't you let me be I just need to sleep… And escap..

My parents still love me

A Poem by Jemima Laing

My father is okay with me My father is not mad My father is okay with me My father is not sad My father still loves me M..

This moment will never come again

A Poem by Jemima Laing

This moment, will never come again Bu then, do we want it to? Do we want this one moment So cherished for its rarity To happen aga..

Smile

A Poem by Jemima Laing

I'm so amazingly frustrated Is my whole life a lie? You told me I could live my dream But always when I try I hit the sold wall O..

Growing up

A Poem by Jemima Laing

I originally wrote this poem in French, and the translation takes away some of its meaning. So if it sounds funny, trust me, it sounds better in Frenc..