Many don't knowOf the load you carry.Your smile and humour tends To hide the pain you feel.How long will you hide the Pain?How long will you go on pretending Everything is fine When you're drowning in your own reality.You're scanning faces Hoping someone sees the Person held captive.They say our eyes are the keysTo the … Continue reading Unspoken thoughts
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Showing up (COVID experience)
Show up to each day with positivity.It's not easy to do so especially if you are still recovering from the day before .or even if you are ill. Keep showing up for yourself. You will get better . Today will be better than yesterday because you showed up differently. You don't look into the negatives … Continue reading Showing up (COVID experience)
Note to self
There are moments in life when we must take a step back and observe ourselves. There are moments in our busy life that we must make intentional actions in order to be at peace with our minds.we are not machines even when the world wants us to be so, that is not what we are. … Continue reading Note to self
You is your best friend
You may treat yourself harshly.But others will show you To treasure yourself.Their act of kindness will Shun the negative energy .Their act of kindnessWith melt away your ice cold heart.Don't fight against kindnessYou need it.You deserve it.
Mystical island of the human beings
I am an island in the middle of the vast ocean. Yes I am alive and living.No I am never alone but I am aloneThose that notice meTake a moment from their own mindfilled momentsTo share themselves with me.When will I be ready to speak ?When the time comes will they be ready to hear … Continue reading Mystical island of the human beings
The human puzzle
The love I have for me, is very much different from the love I freely give to you.It is through understanding myself, that I can love you unconditionally.For I have come to understandthat humans are perfectly imperfect.We live the life we think we want,but become enslaved and unhappy by the toll it takes on our … Continue reading The human puzzle
The battle with self
There is no finish lineIn this world of ours.There are always weaknessessTo strengthen and battles to win.The life of oursCan make us weakWhen we allow it.So I tell you using theSame words my higher selfTells me: close that doorOf yours and bang your weaker self out Go hardcore on yourselfAnd never let it slip you … Continue reading The battle with self
Less Than
It's never said bluntly.You just have to readIn between the words they speak.You ain't like themEven though you are with them.You try to act like themBut you still ain't one of them. You start to fall short.They start to come at youWith their words.Making you feel less than them.Even when you were raised by them.You … Continue reading Less Than
Exciting times
Hello everyone 😁 It has been a while since I've uploaded new poems and that's because I've been working on my YouTube channel. The link to my video is https://youtu.be/nDq0b0S6Qsg I will be uploading videos frequently so do like and subscribe. I also upload snippets of my poetry on my Instagram page @poetry_de_ria. There are … Continue reading Exciting times
When the angels came
When the angels cameThe enemies stood no chance.What isngoodOr holds potentialTheir missionIs to destroy. So they attackWhen you are alone.Knowing they willWin if no one elseAttacks them. The words you spitThey slowly fister my mindWith negativity.When I open my mouthI speak and interactWith others.You say I am alone.When I ask outloudTheir words turnsYours into ashes. … Continue reading When the angels came