Martin Baraka Poems

A hero is all i ever wanted to be
Heaven is all i ever wanted to see
i hoped for nothing but glee
but sorrow got the best of me
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He had only this idea in his head
one that he could never forget
he didn't want it when he was dead
but rather while he still had his head
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Love has many definitions
enough to fill a counterbook
others compaire and contrast
while others add and subtract
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