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Created on: September 26, 2010
I'm a girl,
I'm a daughter,
I'm a sister,
I'm a cousin,
I'm a niece,
I'm a friend,
I'm a classmate,
I'm a peer,
I'm a lover,
I'm a girlfriend,
I'm a confidant,
I'm a supporter,
I'm a shoulder to lean on,
I'm a Mancunian,
I'm working class,
I'm British,
But most of all,
I'm me.
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Poetry: Identity
I want you to give me your name,
Your name to sleep with,
Your name to sing with,
A name I will drive to ecstasy,
Like being
by Jishi Santos
My identity is who I am,
it is my heart and soul,
the very essence of my being
and that makes it simple,
but only if I recognise
My identity is fleeting, and it evades me day to day,
an unknown person in the mirror, living a different way.
Though I ask
Finding my identity
Was hard to do when I lost me
When rejected for who I was
Approval trumped identity's cause
For I've
The hardest question of them all
We all must face both short and tall
Be fat or thin, be wise or fool
Upon the roof or in
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