Poem and Essay

We all Got That

A poem and essay about individuality, and yet written on common ground

Photo by Chris Slupski on Unsplash

We all got that we do
We all got that we don’t do
We all got that we don’t get
We all got that we always get

But what I don’t get is what’s that got to do with you?
We all got that shit we are going through.

We all got that we promise
We all got that we sometimes forget
We all got that moment when nothing makes sense
We all that lie covering up our truth

But what I don’t get is what’s that got to do with you?
We all got that scar and some quite a few.

We all got that pride getting in our way
We all got that secret we tell all the wrong people
We all got that thing in our gut keeping us informed
We all got that love that never dies because it is so alive

But what I don’t get is what’s that got to do with you
We all got that thing we know we are supposed to do.

Yet and still we get there because ALL that we need abides
We get there because ALL…