Poems from dagthapoet

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17 years old. High School Senior. Ethiopian.
My mother once told me, that rain remains the same no matter where you go, so I often wonder how it feels falling asleep to you, listening...
I needed you like I needed poetry..I wanted to take you in and embrace you like warm summertime air. I wanted your kiss to be the sweetest...
Midnight rose;can I be your gardener?So I may tend to youEven when the harshest winterHas glazed my skin in grayish ember.And when I close...
When I was eleven years old, I met a girl named Fatou. She was in my sixth grade class, an immigrant from Dakar, Senegal. Now, she may not...
I always thought that I could fly But your words..and your punches kept me separated from the sky Next stop, memory lane. Land of the...

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