What I Didn’t Want For Christmas
For the kids who’ve lost…
By Alexis Dean Jr.Published 6 months ago • Updated 6 months ago • 1 min read
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As I saw my hero revealed…
His clothing had no wrinkles
Every stitch on his suit placed perfectly
I never imagined him so smooth and still
His powerful eyes sealed and darkened
His contagious laugh silenced and gone
I’d pull any strings to have him fixed
He’s just a figure in a box now
Who has become too unreal to handle…
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Alexis Dean Jr.
Alexis “L.E.X” Dean Jr. is a clean Hip-Hop artist, poet, and educator from Milwaukee, WI. As a writer and music artist, he focuses on the importance of educating through his words and stories...
IG: @DreamsStartYoung
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There's stillness in the darkened depths of this one. Very powerful, nice work Alexis!