21. Like The Moon
I will be
like the moon
and learn to shine
even when
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Featured Shared Story
Very insightful. Self-love can be (and maybe should be) the first love we encounter. Even when we're not perfect.
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22. Your Wounds
Time doesn’t heal wounds
to make you forget.
It doesn’t heal wounds toFeatured Shared StoryVery nicely done. I totally agree with you. I've used this same approach in my own life. I think sometime we pay more attention to what we're about to go through instead of how much you've...
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23. The Strength In You
There is
a strength in you
you haven’t even
begun to find.Featured Shared StorySo true in that we really don't know how one will react until one has been there and has done it! Suffering is an important life experience. Great poem, thanks.
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24. The Terrifying Thing About Love
It is a terrifying thing
to watch love
walk in your direction
when you believeFeatured Shared StoryVery well written and, in my opinion, very true. I like it and agree totally with it.
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25. The Opposite Is Also True
They say it's sweet that we laugh
because our bodies literally
can't contain the
joy.Featured Shared StoryYeah, it is actually true. When we cry, we get relief from the pain.
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26. I Love To Breathe In
Homely aromas
of freshly baked bread.
Scents of the garden
infused in my head.Featured Shared StoryAnn, this is so beautiful. I have a lump in my throat. Once again, you have an ability with such ease to create a masterpiece in just a few words. The fragrances you chose to mention are...
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27. Finding Hope
I am learning to find hope
in the smallest and most unexpected places
like the whispers through the forest
and the velvet evening skyFeatured Shared StoryThis poem speaks to me. I really like it. We spend so much of our time focusing on things that really don't make life better and we miss out on many of the things that do.
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28. Better Will Come
Have faith
that although it may seem
like the good has come and gone,
there will be better.Featured Shared StoryWow! I love it. My kind of writing. Short, to the point with powerful words, and a great message. I have witnessed firsthand how better has come, many times.
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29. Change Is A Beautiful Thing
let autumn be proof that
change is a beautiful thing
even though it can be
hard to see at first.Featured Shared StoryGood job. It's funny how change can be the thing we need the most but want the least.
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30. Nothing Gold Can Stay
Famous Poem
Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower;
But only so an hour. -
31. Just The Beginning
one day
it will be so clear –
what you thought
was the end, -
32. A Simple Plan
Simple Sam was a simple man.
He lived each day by a simple plan.
Enjoy your life and live while you can.
Make each day count and take a stand. -
33. A Place To Be
Ever gotten there?
To that place where
You have nothing to prove
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34. Choose How You Spend Your Time
You cannot
slow the setting
of the sun.
You can only choose -
35. The Girl I Used To Be
Try as I may, try as I do,
there are days when I wish
I could go back
to the girl I used to be -
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38. The Comfort Of Pain
Live with it
long enough
and pain begins
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39. Drowning
They come in waves,
my feelings for you.
And not pretty whitecaps
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40. Every Day Changes You
every day changes you
sometimes a lot
sometimes barely
but life never stops
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