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The Power of Poetry

·Jan 9

Rock Bottom

i know this place.

Mental Health

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Rock Bottom
Rock Bottom
Mental Health

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Published in

The Power of Poetry

·Oct 26, 2022

My Heart is Made of Glass

My heart is made of glass. Tap it once; And you’ll hear its melody and rhythm, Singing in tune with the universe. Tap it twice; And a crack might appear on the surface But do not be shaken, I have become accustomed to fixing my heart. The pink fluid confined…

Poetry

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My Heart is Made of Glass
My Heart is Made of Glass
Poetry

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Oct 5, 2022

Let Me Hold You

If you hold on to your pain,

Mental Health

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Let Me Hold You
Let Me Hold You
Mental Health

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Published in

The Power of Poetry

·Sep 27, 2022

Imposter Syndrome

You feel guilty, don’t you? For being happy sometimes While others grieve, Drowning in oceans of their tears. . You feel guilty, don’t you? For being alive, While others have died, Kinder than you, smarter than you, younger than you. . You feel undeserving of good, Believing that there are…

Poetry

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Imposter Syndrome
Imposter Syndrome
Poetry

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Sep 17, 2022

A Sounding Silence

I got used to the silence, Used to the lack of sound that was filled with your love. I had carved an oasis in my heart for you to abide in, But now it is empty, So the birds stopped singing, So the lakes there are now still, No waves…

Poem

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A Sounding Silence
A Sounding Silence
Poem

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Published in

The Power of Poetry

·Aug 25, 2022

I Am the Marvel of the Now

If possible, read this poem out loud.

Poetry

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I Am the Marvel of the Now
I Am the Marvel of the Now
Poetry

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Aug 21, 2022

When I Close My Eyes

When I close my eyes, I see nonna making tea, My cousins picking berries, And my parents laughing at a forgotten joke. . When I close my eyes, I see the mountains of Rwanda Yet I see not with eyes but with blood. In darkness, I see my history, I …

Rwanda

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When I Close My Eyes
When I Close My Eyes
Rwanda

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Published in

The Power of Poetry

·Aug 12, 2022

I Worry Too Much

I worry too much. I worry about everything and everyone and anything. I worry that the people I love will look at my shadows, then never see my light. I worry that humanity will fall on its ego and land in its grave, And I worry that I worry so…

Poetry

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I Worry Too Much
I Worry Too Much
Poetry

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Published in

The Power of Poetry

·Aug 3, 2022

Ubuntu

I am open to knowing your truth,

Poetry

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Ubuntu
Ubuntu
Poetry

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Published in

The Power of Poetry

·Jul 28, 2022

I Am a Wounded Healer

I am a Wounded Healer

Poetry

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I Am a Wounded Healer
I Am a Wounded Healer
Poetry

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