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Homosexuality


How am I supposed to be

Someone I'm not

Because all I want to truly be

Is me.

Give me strength and give me patience

To block out these

Homosexual temptations.

Born in a homphobic generation,

In a 'free' nation,

Where I can never get any

Real explainations for

My desires.

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Lavender Lullaby

Hello there! I am a young poet, and songwriter. I go by the username of 'Lavender Lullaby'. I'm quite new here, and I plan to post quite a bit on to this site now that I have become a member of the Power Poetry community!

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CindyUng
<p>Very succinct but powerful. Nice job! I'm looking forward to seeing more poems from you :)</p>

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