Reminding us
That life is no paradise
And fear can cast
Its shadow.
But those pains
Can put a crown of courage
That can propel us
To soar like an eagle
And defy
The raging wind.
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It can unlock an avenueWhere our tears we shedWill lead us to thatRiver of happiness.Copyright 2020, Rose Marie Juan-Austin, All Rights Reserved
Ah, my dream
In my mind and heartIt became a part of meAnd moved me to rise.Ah, with my dreamI feel strongAnd I fear nothingEven the rage of the windEven the King tides of the sea.And I flyTo reach that starWilling to burstAnd spreadIts wonderful light.
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You stripped me
I inherited from my ascendantsEnormous tracts of landThat even the eyesCould not see its limit.You are a fraudYou tricked everyoneBy the power of your social positionAnd with the stroke of a pen.I hate the way you talkI hate the way you smileI hate the very sight of youI curse the groundOn which you stand.I hear…
Lady, the dog that looks like a rat
She puts in high gearRunning like a deerThen trips over a huge baseball bat.Copyright 2018, Rose Marie Juan-Austin, All Rights Reserved
Her dress floats elegantly
Of the dance floorLegs sway seductivelyTo the rhythmOf UnchainedMelodyHis eyes were gluedTo her faceWaiting to arrest her eyesThat are so lovely.Copyright 2017, Rose Marie Juan-Austin, All Rights Reserved