Brandyss Adams


  • Brandyss Adams

    To Have Her by Brandyss Adams

    You are Sun as I am only Mother
    You light her pathways and give energy to her production
    But she’s only your Seductress

    You burn her eyes when she looks up to you,
    Scold her atmosphere wh…

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    Gas Station Goon by Brandyss Adams

    lies smell like
    gas

    strong and tempting

    I siphon you

    you juice me up
    you make me run

    and when there is
    no more of you
    I come back to
    fill up on you

    1 gallon
    2 gallons…

    88 words

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    The Nigger in Me by Brandyss Adams

    If I’ve ever been tired of something
    Today was the day
    I walked in a class of white AU students
    And that bigot looked my way

    My fury still surges
    From the last time we encountered
    Words…

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    Choosing Peace by Brandyss Adams

    Among the cowards and fighters alike,
    There I exist; full of immanent color,
    With luminance flustering every strike.

    Barring need to whine and none to fight.
    The power of quick tongue mak…

    131 words

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    Loved To Death by Brandyss Adams

    I framed a picture of you
    On the desk

    Yes
    I tore her out of it

    You
    Broke my heart
    Forget?

    Ha

    Shoot me in the chest instead
    To bleed upon my wedding dress

    I’ll dance around y…

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    Recipe For A Predator by Brandyss Adams

    To be a sly fox, you must search for
    The fragile rabbit at bay
    Stay on your toes, breathe through your nose
    And listen to what I say

    Seek
    Learn the one you look for
    You must know his ro…

    117 words

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    Forget Me Not by Brandyss Adams

    Shrouds of patrician landholders gather their reining power
    In order to efficaciously control their gaining power.

    Though the festivities may ring on gaily in the night,
    The man of the rav…

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    To You Poor Slave by Brandyss Adams

    When I summon you
    Will you not come?
    You are to please me
    You are to sustain

    My happiness

    When I walk into the room
    What stance will you take?
    I will break you
    If you can not appe…

    63 words

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    Inanimate by Brandyss Adams

    What does that mean?

    Thump Thump

    Pin drops

    Silence

    Don¿t you look that up!

    Knock Knock

    Heart Stops

    Violence

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    God Messed Up by Brandyss Adams

    When God made man
    He had a plan

    He gave him a wang
    And told it to hang

    He gave him a butt
    And told it to hush

    He gave him a foot
    And told him to look
    Then taught him to walk
    Now …

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    The Good In Anger by Brandyss Adams

    An anger rich in its mood,
    An anger rich in its mood,
    Takes two to build, with attitude.
    Takes two to build, with attitude.
    An attitude to build anger in,
    Rich with its mood, takes two.

    148 words

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    Karma by Brandyss Adams

    God has a sense of humor
    Even when he smites
    Karma is His bitch

    I’ll never forget the night

    I stole away in secret
    I bartered all our trust
    I vowed that I would keep it, but
    I did gi…

    148 words

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    The End by Brandyss Adams

    We want to move on
    Our nation is at war
    From night until dawn
    We know not the true score

    Our nation is at war
    Who began this fight
    What are we fighting for
    And who has the right

    Fro…

    141 words

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    His Will by Brandyss Adams

    If all these things happen
    Some good and some bad

    In His will

    Then don’t we all
    Deserve a bit of

    Heaven

    For if it weren’t for Judas
    Turning on his king

    If He did not harden …

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    Worn by Brandyss Adams

    WORN
    tattered
    decrepit

    body lost in motion
    shifts uninterrupted
    insufficient funds to pay

    "a poor man’s work is never done"

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    The Moon's Smile by Brandyss Adams

    They say the moon has a face
    And that he must be smiling

    Soon his laughter will be erased
    Those craters are so beguiling

    But what is there to grin about
    What could there be left but

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    Hello World by Brandyss Adams

    Hello World,

    Don’t eat me up alive
    Try not to take my pride
    And make me hide

    Myself
    In darkness

    World, if you have a heart
    Don’t see me as a slave
    Don’t whip me when I misbehave

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    This Is Where I Belong by Brandyss Adams

    I just want to write
    Until my heart soars
    Or just until the pencil breaks
    Or buttons on the keyboard

    I just want to touch
    Until you can feel within
    What I was trying to convey
    What tho…

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    The Holy Reverberation by Brandyss Adams

    A melodic storm of notes ablaze
    The incandescence lights my world
    Of Treble Clefs and Bass Voice
    Pressure from Percussion
    Sharps and Flats alike
    All bleed within
    All join to
    Resound
    Praise

    32 words

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    Never Look Back To The Winding Road by Brandyss Adams

    Never look back beyond the trees.
    You just keep following the breeze.
    Even if the wind is too high,
    You just keep skipping right on by.
    Don’t lose your pace, don’t turn …

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