Tears Came
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Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

There are various cliques one must achieve to be accepted in college…
and when there is a class of ambivalent scholars, the life they lead is 
a relic of success. American life can be judged instead of a shoulder to cry on. 
It is of scholarship and rebirth. People yearn to assimilate gift and talent. 
Making a world of competition a measure to succeed. What fails to mediate 
understanding groups tend to find their own way. 
What happened to you?
Could have happened to me
What I can not touch
Blind eyes can see
Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

The drifters…
There are the drifters who wear black all the time. The drifters are known to 
be wired. Drifters love to smoke and eat healthy. The drifters will pierce every 
part of their body. They are known to wear tattoos. The world is consumed with 
wealth in that sometimes it nurtures its own ability to reason. We are often 
tied down to material things that are impartial to the code of life.
A skittle, a skittle, I saw a dirty black cat
With the energy of the sun
Who could run, fun, dumb
And never skipped a meal
And then some…
Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

The jocks…
There are the jocks and dancers who are in the in crowd…The jocks are the ones who 
always have the most fun. Last week they trashed a freshman in the locker for 
walking down senior hall. Everyone knows them. Everyone admires them. Some say 
they are dumb. Some say they are the most popular. It is the same with the dance 
teams on campus. The girls have a reputation for being loose. The girls rule the 
campus. A rose is but a rose when embodied by envy and pride. Sometimes it 
humiliates the specter from what is desired in life. The security blanket become 
within its own diverse entity. 
A ticket a tasket I saw a dirty rasket
It went zoom, zoom, zoom
On my junket
Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

Groupies…
There are the bands that are the class groupies…The groupies are the kind that 
like to have fun. Music is what they speak. Music surrounds them. Music is their 
passion to rock. Sometimes our world is consumed with differences, in different 
thoughts and different ways the meaning of unity is engrained amongst activity. 
What is profound is to relate to a commodity of respect.
A shopping spree
A scared dollar
Not a day gone by
Pocket book getting fatter
Life goes on
Without a day past spent
Money replaced by selling since
Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

Preppies…
There are the honor students that are the preppies…The preppies wear their clothes 
differently. Preppies dress is oxford collar shirts with plaid pants and doll shoes. 
The preppies have an attitude and an authority to demand respect. In the mist of 
a storm, there is a spirit of youthfulness and hope. The spirit only asks to 
listen to its humility and to accept its courage.
My back ache
My bra too tight
My hips shake
From left to right
To the left
To the right
To the left, right and left
Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

Class Clowns…
There are the misfits that are the class clowns…questions the uncertainty of 
human spirit. They lack affection in the need of attention. To be mistaken for 
ignorance, they anticipate progress. They thrive for salvation a quota of 
humility and happiness.
Down, down baby
Down by the roller coaster
Big, big daddy
Don’t let it go
Shimmy, shimmy,  coa coa pox
Shimmy, shimmy wild
Shimmy, shimmy coa coa pox
Deep down south
Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

Losers…
There are the drop outs that are the losers…The drop outs are the ones who are smart 
in school but with no interest for learning. The drop outs are there to party. They 
are the ones noted for disrupting class activity with intellectual remarks.
I been watching them rome by
My, my, my one caught my eye
The brother had much swagger
I had betrayed my brother
Taken by honesty
To recognize my reflection
Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

Valley Girls…
There are the wealthy that are the valley girls…The valley girls talk a certain 
way. The valley girls are known to set dress trends and the direct the dichotomy 
of the school. The valley girls plead for mercy and demand justice. Their perspective 
designates truth. 
Boom, shaka, laka, shaka
Bam, wana, anna, anna
Met this man
Went way down south
Hollahed rump shaker
Lip, locken, fast talking
Man stalker says boom, boom, and boom
Blue black skies
I am one of you
A mistaken identity
Pride, trivia or true

Drifters, Jocks, Groupies, Preppies, Clowns, Losers, Valley Girls
The presence of depending on one another for help, one must learn how to ask 
for help and know how to use others for positive gain. Life is measured by 
convocation of communication or the desire to want change. We must learn to 
immediate cultural difference to make advances. 
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