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The Real Me - Online Term Paper

The Real Me

when you look at me.
You who think, you know me so well.
What is it your mind tells
you that I am,
less than a man?

Am I the lost father
of an unwed daughter�s first born bastard
who will grow up to be just like me.
Did I leave her, without a care
How would you know-you weren�t there .

Am I the mother-five children, two hands
who breeds like a fly and then demands.
I watch my check rise-eight, nine hundred, ten
while my babies are starving, I�m driving my Benz.

Or am I the one
who corrupted your son.
Who made him take what wasn�t his.
The one who pulled him into the abyss
Didn�t he know
You reap what you sow?
Isn�t that the way
the blame is laid?

Raised to be a macho man forced by my ...

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you have, you still deserve more
Denying others-what wasn�t worked for.
You planned so well, I should have planned more
to make one mistake I could not afford.
How can you assume this is all true.
I�ve never seen your foot even near my shoe.
Until you�ve walked, a mile in my stead
How can you know-What pleasure would you take
in walking my street for even a day.
The only reason, I could ever see
would be for you- to know
the real me.

K. Sablan ...

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Added: 7/30/2007 10:07:48 AM
Category: Poetry & Poets
Type: Premium Paper
Words: 325
Pages: 2

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