Lawrence S. Pertillar Poems

It is just uncanny.
And quite a mystery to me...
Why acts or violence,
Inequities and disparites...
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Enchant me,
Even with my eyes closed...
You do.
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If I lied about knowing love.
In your mind would I increase,
In value?
Would I be someone you might chase,
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President Obama...
How do you hope to restore the confidence lost,
By millions of Americans who have...
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Everyday is an audition,
For those with gifts and committed.
With strict discipline inflicted,
The ones devoted can not sit.
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Why do you claim with innocence,
You get it...
When you don't.
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If you want to find me anytime,
Just Google me, baby.
Google me to goggle.
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Those most dependable,
Are not the ones we show...
A giving of respect.
They're often people we neglect.
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I am stress and headache free.
To peace I'm dedicated.
Stress and headache free.
To peace I'm dedicated.
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Wh? y question what appears apparent and obvious.
With the hope that a doing clears,
To weaken the strength of an influence done.
And fears kept to go on to feel with them claimed,
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