Taunya Benns Poems

Infused with agony
Distributed precisely
Limitless tears shed
A vein to shoot drugs
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We Pledge allegiance to a Flag, symbolizing liberty and justice for all~Proclaiming one nation under God, yet we help other countries fall.
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If nothing lasts forever, please consider being my NOTHING!
Will you Smile when nothing is in site? For my love will
you forever fight? Will you laugh when nothing is in mind?
Will you stay my beautiful '1 of a kind? ' The sun shines
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I’m writing these words while I still know I can, while loving memories still process through my mind; I need you to keep this letter, just to simply remind.
To remind you, that forgetting is nothing but a phase, for temporary loss of thoughts is nothing but a maze.
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Perfumed pedals, tranquil moments erased.
I press gently against the trunk of the old oak,
firmly planted; yet the ground is unturned.
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Rewind is not an option fast forward such a dream
Tears gathered within my soul, happy I must seem
Such a loving melody, as I caress the keys of life
A slow whisper; it felt like a sharpened knife
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Stilts to protect from the crimes of the past

Nature pained
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Within a place that creates completeness in oneself,
a place that needs no obstacles,
a place that needs positive reaction,
negative resolution, and stressful elimination:
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