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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Featured Shared Story
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. Life May Be Hard
Don't stop and scream at the pebble that made you fall.
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... -
23. 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,Featured Shared StoryThe 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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24. Time Will Pass
Life is something you cannot fake.
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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25. 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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26. 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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27. I Wish To Be
The woman I wish to be
She's flawless in her step
And graceful in her actions
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28. Strong Women
We are soft and feminine,
Pretty and stylish,
We are strong in heart,
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29. Be Yourself
People want me to be different,
not the way I want to be,
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30. Mirror
You see a girl
Who is crying for help.
She thinks she's alone.
She hurts herself. -
31. A Few More Steps
You're almost there.
Just a few more steps.
You can beat this game,
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32. 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? -
33. The Writer
She never liked to read,
Because she was always in her own head.
So she wrote of all the things she knew,
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34. 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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35. 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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36. 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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37. I Heard The Voices Scream
I heard the voices scream
“Nigger, best shut your mouth.”
When prejudice ran wild
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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. 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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40. I Am Beautiful
I am beautiful,
I am powerful,
I am desireable,
Boys love me,
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