Shame, I Decided to Write Term Paper

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The birth canal may be seen as a shameful place to come from because it is dirty and bloody. Here is a poem I wrote to relay the impact it left me.

"Birth"

Giving in to such idiocies and prophecies and as if some heresy was committed. Still you and I both know we are of Adam and Eve. Flesh beget flesh through suffering and toil-ing down the river into the gulf of blood and membrane.

You don't know what I've been through said the willowed, bastard child.

The tears encrusted into the visage of man and woman, both entwined and intermingled.

Can't believe my trip was so long, yet cut so short. Hero, hero, don't take that moment and slide past home. Crickets marching forth with their spicket of water, fresh water and rain. March down through the vestiges of bone and blood.

The last quote I just loved the languge and decided to write a poem about it. The decriptons in the book help generate a 3rd dimension to an otherwise flat story of shame. "a liquid, let's say a sweet fizzy tooth-rotting drink, stored in a vending machine.
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"Sugar"

You can say all you want about my rose hips and sweet smile. I'll just pass down by you and pretend for a spell.

Spells of water cast upon you like curses and then swiggle that swine wine until the very, last drop drips down.

I can see you still eyeing the last bit of salvation and hope.

It'll never come says I. I know the truth behind the magic.

There is no magic, but simply just a peek into what the infinite void may hold.

Still you keep caressing that drink of bubbly and spite and pretend as though everything is okay, alright. You have no idea what you got yourself into, what we all got into.

I'll just laugh into my cat cup.

Only I know what will happen.

Seems as though the Cheshire cat and I struck a deal and you are none the wiser.

Shame brought to me is only victor brough to you.

No sense in feeling apprehensive, for I am the only….....

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