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Congratulations to The kNOw's Jaleesa Vickers whose artwork was selected to appear on billboards as part of the nationwide Above The Influence campaign. Look for them throughout Fresno and Visalia!

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Poetry by The kNOw (Page 3)

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Job Application
By Arena Phaphilom
April 2, 2009
"Last name here / First name there / Address here / Phone number there / What hours are you available..." >>More

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A Sister's Bond
By Chanda Clark
March 30, 2009

"I was there for you when you needed me most / I was there for you when the world turned upside down and / Our lives fell apart..." >>More

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Save Yourself
By Victoria Phosykeo
March 24, 2009

"A poem about drug abuse: "I know it relaxes you / it makes you happy / stress seems to not exist / but should it be your first resort..." >>More

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The Fact
By Victoria Phosykeo
December 9, 2008

"The fact that I’m smiling / when I’m sad / The fact that I’m laughing / when I’m angry..." >>More

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Songs
By Anna Gil
November 13, 2008
"Songs grow old / People do too / Soda gets cold / After marching in the blue / Movies show drama / Like a house under water..." >>More

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Lonely Star
By "Omar"
November 10, 2008

"Me! / The one who I think is great / I see my friends happy and / I am great but now / I am away from them / I don't matter like I used to..." >>More

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Untitled
By Chanda Clark
October 23, 2008
"You are like a Flower / You blossom so beautifully / You are like a Rose..." >>More

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Give Me An Answer
By Jaleesa Vickers
October 2, 2008

"I stormed down the street / In a blind rage, homicidal and suicidal / Thoughts racing through my mind / Warm tears purge from my eyes..." >>More

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Why
By Kevis McGee
July 15, 2008

"Life is a gift that can be given / Or taken away / So tell me, why do people continue to hate / The ways of the murderers who / Have to pay..." >>More

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Listen
By Marcus Vega
July 15, 2008
"Hope / Simply put cannot be found / Accustomed to the burdens of this side of town / Too numb to smile at peace with no frown..." >>More

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We Are Changing
By Laqusha Locke
June 9, 2008

"We change and don't even know it / The way we walk or talk changes / On its own without sending a notice / We are not the same people anymore..." >>More

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I'm In My Changing Process
By Laqusha Locke
April 8, 2008

"I know that’s a little difficult to process for you / But this is how I was made I want to be true / In all my ways / For the rest of these days I have on this earth / I want to live by the word..." >>More

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Untitled
By Kevis McGee
April 7, 2008

"There is a long narrow tunnel / filled with pain, shrowded with misery / Love and happiness is behind me / while fire and agony lies in the front..." >>More

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The Looking Glass
By Chanda Clark
April 7, 2008
"What do I see when I look / through the looking glass? / I see someone else, someone / that other people want me to / be. My hair is different cause / no one liked it my way..." >>More

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Spring
By Jaleesa Vickers
April 2, 2008

"As spring approaches / I recollect seasons past / The remains of winter / are rapidly fading away..." >>More

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