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MY CONFIDENCE IS LOW

MY CONFIDENCE IS LOW:
I DONT REALLY FEEL NO GET UP AND GO:
  LATELY I AM SPENDING ALL OF MY TIME ALONE:
  THROUGH MY POEMS MY FEELINGS ARE SHOWN:
I STILL HAVE A DREAM OF PUBLISHING A BOOK OF MY 100-BEST POEMS:
AND BE A POET THE WORLD OVER AND WELL RESPECTED AND KNOWN:
  BUT THAT IS NOT THE REASON WHY I WRITE:
  I WRITE TO EXPRESS WHAT I FEEL AND MYSELF THE COURAGE TO GO ON AND FIGHT:
IF I CAN WRITE A POEM AND TO HELP SOMEONE RELATE AND HELP ANY:
TO ME THATS GOOD ENOUGH AND AM SATISFIED PLENTY:
  I KNOW THE FEELINGS OF ONE:
  IS EXACTLY THE SAME AS EVERYONE:
THE WORLD OVER WE ALL FEEL THE SAME:
WE HAVE TO DEAL WITH LOW CONFIDENCE HURT FEELINGS AND SHAME:
 SO I JUST WANT TO WRITE A SIMPLE POEM AND TO LET ANOTHER KNOW THERE HURT PAIN AND SHAME IS UNDERSTOOD AND KNOWN:
 AND TO LET THEM KNOWN THERE DAILY STRENGTH THAT THEY ARE NOT ALONE:
NO MATTER WHAT WHERE OR WHY  OUR FEELINGS RUN DEEP AND REAL AND NOT PRETEND:
THIS POEM REACHES OUT TO THE WORLD TO EVERYONE TO LET YOU KNOW IN ME YOU HAVE A FRIEND:

18  DECEMBER 2014  
 


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MY CONFIDENCE IS LOW