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Blame it on the Realness

Blame - verb, The act of assigning responsibility for a fault or wrong doing.

By Maynkie O.Published 4 years ago 1 min read

Blame it on the alcohol

and how it goes down nice.

Blame it on the real love

that helps sleep at night.

Blame it on electrons

and how they bounce around.

Theres somewhere to go but its said they’ll never

find out where.

Blame it on the system

and how it fails some.

Blame it on the real love

that helps fight without their guns.

Blame it on the era

and how its shaping us.

Theres somewhere to go but its sad they

might not find out where.

Blame it on the minds

that took someone out tonight.

Blame it on resistance to a

sacrifice.

Blame it on the dreamers

and how we do nothing right.

Theres somewhere to go

and I hope we find out why.

Blame it on opinions

and how they move through ones mind.

Blame it on the real love that helps there always

be something to find.

Blame it on the realness.

Blame it on the real love.

Blame it on something,

but make sure its always well defined.

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About the Creator

Maynkie O.

Writing through my eyes and reading through yours. Lover of words/no wrong answers.

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