Amelia Patterson Poems

My appearance as a “child of the light”
Comforts them,
And rests their awareness of
“Children of the dark.”
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She does not know
Her beauty,
She thinks her brown body
Has no glory.
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A mighty hill
rises high above
the ocean below,
as crisp waves crash against
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This dance I dance shall last forever
So long as we are together
Feet are flowing, Step One, Step Two
Courtesies are shown as others bid Adieu
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It's

Necessary
Each &
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Have u forgotten
the way u looked at me
when we first met
im still here
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I do not possess
the same love
you have for me
So sorry...
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A person sits down next to me.
Tree tops glisten,
And as my figure presses grass,
The wind fails to
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Rushing
Into oblivion
Are those dreams
Which can’t seem to stand.
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As fallen stars plummet,
I lay here
Helpless as
A fish in the sea.
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