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Poetry: I Believe in Happiness

Check out the poems that our Chicas wrote after being inspired by National Poetry Month. I believe in happiness; I believe the only people who can understand happiness are those who are willing to create it. I believe happiness has many definitions. Love being a carrier. I believe in inspirations and a never en [...]
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Poetry: Imagine a Girl

Imagine a Girl Imagine a girl that is bright. A girl that is always graceful and happy, a girl that is kind and loving. Imagine a  girl like no other. A girl that is like a best friend. A girl who can help you when you’re bad. An honest young girl, a peaceful young girl A girl with a healthy body. Imagine a girl lik [...]
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Poem: Clock

Clock Clock please stop your hands please stop your hours that I'm getting old please clock, stop the day that now my love is here don't go any more days my love is here now my ha [...]
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Poem: Lost in My World

By Dom Lost in my world of emotions when I hear your name, I wanna cry, When I see your face I wanna shout, When you walked towards me I got butterflies, When you said hi I simply smiled, When you walked away I went through hell and back, But when I think of the past I realize...... I’m alright, I guess, I’m [...]
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Poetry: Where I am From

I am from the love and care of tender hands. I've always thought you could tell a lot about a person by the look and the feel of their hands. If my grandma was still alive today and you asked her to hold out her hands you would see the lines of scars from her labor in kitchens and burns from ovens. She was born in America, [...]