Eyes averted, mouths shut tight,
whispers heard behind my back.
Their envy and their spite,
reveal how much they lack.
But I won't let their words bring me down,
my spirit will not be tamed.
For I wear my confidence like a crown,
and their hate will be in vain.
About the Creator
Anon
Practicing my writing - mainly poetry
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Outstanding
Excellent work. Looking forward to reading more!
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Heartfelt and relatable
The story invoked strong personal emotions
Comments (2)
You go girl! Loved this powerful poem!
Absolutely love this empowering poem!