Life Lesson Poems - Page 5

81. One Hundred Sixty-Six

• By Tanya Markul
• Published by Family Friend Poems January 2021 with permission of the Author.

I used to believe
that I had to learn
how to love myself
before I could take care

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82. Rich Girl In Rags

• By Wendy Evans
• Published by Family Friend Poems January 27, 2025 with permission of the Author.

Two skinny legs dangle from hand-me-down frocks.
Elastic bands holding up her socks.

Scuffed shoes upon her feet, so small they barely fit.

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83. The Whisper

• By Mary Denise Lyons
• Published by Family Friend Poems April 1, 2024 with permission of the Author.

In these days of chaos and doubt,
Don't listen to the loudest shout.
Listen to the whisper within.

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