Id

Who are we, without a name?
without an identity,
we are all the same
I'm as right as I can be.

merely people among people,
just called something different
not clossed a certin type.

Lose all form of identity,
remove our etiquette
of who and what we might be,
and equality we have met.

we are simply individual packages,
same content,
uniquely wrapped.

Remove the common ID
between me and you,

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Chinese woman

When your eyes,
Meet mine,
You smile,
So fine.

The thought
Of being with you,
Excites me,
It’s all I wanna do.

Chinese woman,
I love you,
Chinese woman,
Why don’t you love me too?

Chinese woman,
Don’t go far away,
Chinese woman,
Why don’t you stay?

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What's for lunch?

It's ten past noon,
he lays there on his couch.
Watching television,
empty stomached.

It's thursday afternoon,
six thousand kilometers away.
She sits by her toy rock,
starved, and dehydrated.

He picks up the remote,
changes channel.
His stomach gently grumbles,
What's for lunch? he wonders.

Temperature rises past thirty-five
She fiddles with the dirt.
Her stomach endlessly roars
What's for lunch? she dreams.

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poem by Roger Naya
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