Poems from JDilli1995

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My name is Jamie Dillingham, and I'm 19 years old. I am a graduate of A.C. Reynolds High School, I live in Asheville, North Carolina, and will be attending Warren Wilson College this fall. I search for words in everything, and hope that the ones I find will mean something to other people, and perhaps help them with their life. I am a Glossophile, a Logophile, Anthrophile, and practically a Pantophile. If you like something, let me know. I imagine what I would say to people if ever given the chance, I don't have to speak directly, and that is what's liberating about writing, it's therapeutic in that I can say whatever I feel. I wish more people heard me, but that's okay because still, I am heard. I tend to let the meanings of my work remain up to others. --Oh, and never judge a poem by its title.
  For being me, am I not nothing less than I am? For being fair, am I not nothing less than a man? For being honest, do I not deserve at...
  Given that we, All we are and be; The lowly downtrodden, The once more forgotten,   The captive, and poor Shall forevermore;  Try to...
You're the light above my head, You're the ground beneath my feet, You're the hope inside my dreams, You're the one that I wanted to find...
  Not by words that could be heard, By words which you should directly listen  I do haptly heed you, take from them what you want: Cum...
  I am lost,  For no one knows. The torch alightens, And shall guide my way Through times unsettling,   Watch my eyes, They tell you no...

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