21. I Believe In Myself
In this world, I want to be many things.
People tell me I can't be everything,
But I can't listen to what they say.
I can't let their envy control what I think.
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You can be anything if you are rid of ego and arrogance. You can be anything if you respect elders and parents. You can be anything with perseverance.
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22. Peace To Me
When I think of peace, I see myself in a world where I can truly be myself,
Who I choose to be, where I can just let go and be comfortable with who I am
A world with no hatred, racism, or painFeatured Shared StoryPreach preacher, preach. As an African American girl, I say this: We want peace! We want peace! We want peace!
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23. Battle Scars
Be brave.
You already are.
Look at what you've made it through.
The wounds of your past have healed.Featured Shared StoryIt is a poem which infuses courage to those who have direct experience of war, making them think positively about life, forgetting the bitter past. We also faced a similar situation as a...
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24. Sticks And Stones
Sticks and stones may break my bones,
but words will never hurt me.
That old saying is such nonsense.
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25. In Each Of Us
In each of us,
There's a sun
That shines
And lights the gloomy day away.Featured Shared StoryThis poem is so beautiful! So full of truth and written from the heart! I've been reading a lot of inspirational poems lately, for I have been going through depression. So reading this poem...
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26. The Old Oak Tree
Sometimes at night I get up from my bed.
I go outside and I lay down my head.
On these cool fall nights, I lay in peaceFeatured Shared StoryHello everybody! I am the author of this poem, and I just noticed that we reached 50 shares! Wow! I would like to thank everybody out there who shared my poem. It means a lot to me!...
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27. Isn't It Right? We Are Equal
Isn't it right that every child should have a bed,
To have a roof over their head?
Isn't it right that every child
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28. Just Be You
Why are you so different when you're with friends
yet when we're alone you let your heart unbend.
You try to act cool; you try to act tough,
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29. I Heard The Voices Scream
I heard the voices scream
“Nigger, best shut your mouth.”
When prejudice ran wild
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30. I Wish To Be
The woman I wish to be
She's flawless in her step
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31. Heartbreak Toward New Light
You made me trust you,
You made me love you,
You made me dream that you were the one for me.
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32. Believe, Don't Give Up
There is a boy who lives on the streets,
always alone and never enough to eat.
When he walks down the road,
he makes sure his confidence shows.Featured Shared StoryI love this poem because it really describes how I feel.... I always try to make sure to please everyone else and never show people how I really feel.. I write poetry and I hope you continue...
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33. Artist In Training
The paint brush is mine
To have and to hold
As I stare at the canvas
I let my story unfoldFeatured Shared StoryI liked this poem. It was really good and simple but effective. Keep writing.
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34. Let It Show
When you look in the mirror do you see what I can see?
Your body and your spirit so unbreakable and free
When I look at every one of you, I hope you know I care.
I hope you know you're beautiful and not a soul on Earth compares.Featured Shared StoryErica, I love how you write your beautiful poems. That really makes me feel so wonderful that I can't even express, but I'm feeling pretty sad that you haven't share more poems within the...
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35. Be Yourself
People want me to be different,
not the way I want to be,
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36. A Few More Steps
You're almost there.
Just a few more steps.
You can beat this game,
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37. Let It Be
Let it be.
Let the voices be silent.
Let the silence soothe.
Let it be. -
38. Life Is Like A Marathon
Life is like a marathon
That we cannot reject; we must run
It's a continuous route that we travel on
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39. I Am Beautiful
I am beautiful,
I am powerful,
I am desireable,
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40. Strong Women
We are soft and feminine,
Pretty and stylish,
We are strong in heart,
We keep going on and on,
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