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  1. 21. I Won't

    As long as I can remember, I've been wrong.
    Everyone always saying I have to be strong.

    Everything inside myself tells me to give in,

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    The poem conveys a valuable message to those who struggle to face hardships in life. It is not the fate but one's courage that handles life.

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  3. 22. 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
    At some points the path is tough, sometimes it's fun

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  5. 23. Just Be You

    • By Halsey Randall
    • Published: October 2007

    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,
    but when it's just us, you're none of that stuff.

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  6. 24. Life Will Never Wait

    • By Elizabeth A Cox
    • Published: July 2018

    I used to be that girl,
    The one who hid in the shadows,
    The one who hid her face from others,
    The one who drowned in her tears.

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    I 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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  7. 25. In Each Of Us

    • By Nur Hafizah Isnawan
    • Published: May 2018

    In each of us,
    There's a sun
    That shines
    And lights the gloomy day away.

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    This 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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  8. 26. 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.

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    Erica, 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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  9. 27. True Feelings

    What do you do when your world falls apart,
    When your secrets rip and tear at your heart?
    What happens when the truth becomes a lie,
    When your own happiness you defy?

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  10. 28. Sticks And Stones

    • By Alexander S. Newlin
    • Published: October 2015

    Sticks and stones may break my bones,
    but words will never hurt me.
    That old saying is such nonsense.

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  11. 29. There Is Hope

    • By Bethany G.
    • Published: May 2013

    There's this girl.
    She never gives up on you.

    She loves everyone the same,

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    This 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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  12. 30. 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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  13. 31. Artist In Training

    • By Carly Locke
    • Published: October 2015

    The paint brush is mine
    To have and to hold
    As I stare at the canvas
    I let my story unfold

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    I liked this poem. It was really good and simple but effective. Keep writing.

  14. 32. Believe, Don't Give Up

    • By Katie
    • Published: January 2009

    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.

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    I 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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  15. 33. I Wish To Be

    • By Zuleigha Z. Patel
    • Published: November 18, 2021

    The woman I wish to be
    She's flawless in her step
    And graceful in her actions
    She's unafraid of her abilities

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  16. 34. Let It Be

    Let it be.
    Let the voices be silent.
    Let the silence soothe.
    Let it be.

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  17. 35. Battle Scars

    • By Carol M. Chicane
    • Published: August 2016

    Be brave.
    You already are.
    Look at what you've made it through.
    The wounds of your past have healed.

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    It 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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  18. 36. A Few More Steps

    You're almost there.
    Just a few more steps.
    You can beat this game,
    a lot like chess.

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  19. 37. I Heard The Voices Scream

    I heard the voices scream
    “Nigger, best shut your mouth.”
    When prejudice ran wild
    While hatred ruled the south

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  20. 38. I Am Beautiful

    I am beautiful,
    I am powerful,
    I am desireable,
    Boys love me,

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  21. 39. Be Yourself

    People want me to be different,
    not the way I want to be,

    People want me to be different,

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  22. 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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