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Remembering Reuben
Young Writers Project has lost our dear friend, poet and mentor Reuben Jackson, who passed away Feb. 16.
Loves
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Papa Simmons; 5/3/2024
Hello sweetheart!
My goodness, how time has flown.
You used to be so little, do you remember?
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The Wishing Well
Wandering through the sprawling palace gardens, I absentmindedly twirled a daisy between my fingers. It was a Sunday, which meant I was free from royal duties until the evening.
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Change?
My life is changing,
Like the four seasons,
Though without any reason-
I find myself scared of it.
Change; it’s a horrifying but beautiful thing.
Like in the early mornings of spring,
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Peace
Peace looks like a quiet meadow on a sunny day, where the grass sways gently in the breeze and flowers bloom in vibrant colors. Birds sing joyfully in the sky, and the only sound is the soft rustling of leaves in the trees.
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Daydreams
I want love to feel
like driving into the sunset in a 90's movie
in an old red convertible
classic rock playing us out.
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Lie
I wish a lie was just another funny truth,
But it’s not,
The chains that tied it to the floor,
Left nothing but cankered knots,
And when the sailors hauled her up the side of the dock,