Inspirational Poems by Teens
Poems about Inspiration and Hope
Genuine feelings of self worth, confidence, and happiness can be elusive. Sometimes you need a little inspiration to believe in yourself and find a source of motivation. Often other people's words or experiences can give you just that inspiration. They can also help you to live up to challenges, become the person you want to be, try new things, learn from your mistakes, and find happiness. Life may not be perfect, but it can still be beautiful. You just have to learn how to find inspiration in life, in spite of its many imperfections.
47 Inspirational Poems by Teens
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1. For All Those People
This is for all those people
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Who hide in the dark,
For those who feel hopeless,
For those with a broken heart.Featured Shared StoryGive of yourself. This is such a caring poem. You are so right; in God's eyes, everyone is special and important. Never should anyone give up on their dreams and goals. Remember, you are here...
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I just started an organization called Stand Up For Children. Your poem is beautiful and one that I will teach to all kids. May GOD be with you and bless you The Apostle Paul urges us to stand...
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3. Never Give In
Sometimes in life the road becomes slippery and you tumble and fall.
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But don't lose heart; just get up and forget it all.
When you think you've had enough and can't take anymore,Featured Shared StoryThis is a nice poem! My friend has lost a lot, and I know this will make them feel better. Keep writing!
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4. The Old Oak Tree
Sometimes at night I get up from my bed.
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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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5. Hold Your Heart
Remember those days when you were young?
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Life was as easy as it could be.
There were laughs and stories and dreams.
You saw the sunshine and you were free.Featured Shared StoryI love your poem! After my Dad left and I started to get bullied, I stopped believing in God. In my mind, there was no such thing as Christ. So after I moved schools my sophomore year in high...
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6. Your Worth
They say never give up.
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Never give in.
Keep fighting that fight
So the devil doesn't win.Featured Shared StoryI love your poem, Caitlyn! A while ago I was searching for lyrics or poems to use for my composition for my music GCSE, and I stumbled upon your poem and was instantly inspired by your words...
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7. I Follow My Dreams
I get laughed at,
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I get ignored,
I often feel trapped,
and I keep my thoughts stored.Featured Shared StoryHello, It's a year late in response, and I apologize for that. I haven't checked on this poem for 5 years. I am 20 now...I gave up my love for writing. The world has beaten me down and...
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8. Clear Vision
She longs to be pretty,
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Because all she sees are her flaws.
She doesn't see that those "flaws"
Are really her perfection.Featured Shared StoryThis, to me, describes something similar that my friends said/wrote about me. It shocked me at the time how much they cared about me. I felt unlovable after me and my mom started fighting...
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10. Life May Be Hard
Don't stop and scream at the pebble that made you fall.
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If you can't get up, at least crawl.
You gotta move forward
And never be corneredFeatured Shared StoryDear Sara, I'm a teen, and I can relate your poem! I get that feeling sometimes. Your poem is very encouraging and beautiful. I think next time I feel that way I will look at your poem. Best...
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11. Just Because
Just because I have never done drugs, doesn't mean I'm not cool.
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Just because I am a virgin, doesn't make me lame.
Just because I'm not a fighter, doesn't mean I'm weak.
Just because I am not a party girl, doesn't mean I can't hang.Featured Shared StoryIt's a really cool poem, kudos to you. Anytime, I think about composing one, I cry buckets instead. Being a teen is really difficult.
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12. Touching The Sky
Come for me, sweet tomorrow.
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Help me touch the sky.
Like a well-learned bird opens its wings,
I, too, want to fly high.Featured Shared StoryCommitting mistakes and then learning from them can be a great lesson of life. It can truly evolve a person into a nice gentleman. I remember, after passing out of the university, I joined an...
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13. Time Will Pass
Life is something you cannot fake.
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You live and learn from each mistake.
Sunny days or cloudy skies,
Happy greetings or sad goodbyes.Featured Shared StoryI have a best friend, and her name is Lilley. When I met her, I found out that she also had a problem with cutting, like me. One day her boyfriend, Robert, wanted to talk to me. He asked why...
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14. Never Give Up
Never give up,
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Never give in.
Move onward and upward with strength from within.
Featured Shared StoryThis poem has given me hope, I am currently doing my B tech of which I was about to deregister it because its all seemed so hard to uphill, but reading this poem gave me strength to face...
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15. Let It Show
When you look in the mirror do you see what I can see?
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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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16. Peace To Me
When I think of peace, I see myself in a world where I can truly be myself,
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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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17. I Wish To Be
The woman I wish to be
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She's flawless in her step
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18. Life Will Never Wait
I used to be that girl,
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The one who hid in the shadows,
The one who hid her face from others,
The one who drowned in her tears.Featured Shared StoryI had a similar childhood in which many rejected my company. As I grew up, I identified my skills and I could draw the attention of others. My teachers were helpful in this regard. I feel...
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19. Follow Your Heart
I have my own dreams
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and my own desires.
Something for which I'm keen,
want to set the world on fire.Featured Shared StoryI can understand you. Most of the Indian parents are like that. I, too, have a huge dream on which I am working on. My three friends and I have a dream, so we are getting more perfect on our...
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20. There Is Hope
There's this girl.
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She never gives up on you.
She loves everyone the same,Featured Shared StoryThis hit me hard. I always try to make others happy, I'll smile, I'll listen, I'll make sure that they know they're loved. When it comes to myself, though, I never let anyone see how deep...
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