Harmony of the Body My body swaying around, With the beat of the drum My feet tap-tapping, As my mouth starts to hum My eyes glimmer, As the music plays from the start My ears listening onto, The harmony of my heart. Being Yourself Roshan Varghese A Smile Kindness that can be gifted without a
We Are Told We are told To try our best but not fail To be ourselves but not different To be honest but always perfect We are told We are children but should act like adults We are not good enough but to love ourselves We are a disgrace but we can change We are
Beware Social Teens You know what it’s gonna say Refresh. Reread. Repeat. It’s probably true anyway Refresh .Reread. Repeat. I thought these people were my friends Refresh .Reread. Repeat. Is it because I don’t follow all their trends? Refresh .Reread. Repeat. How did I get involves in this mess? Refresh .Reread. Repeat. Refresh .Reread. Repeat.
Headspace Smiling through tears, laughing at fears All the emotions she can never control, All he expectations she can never uphold, All the whispered remarks she can never avoid, She keeps her head up: “just stay strong” She keeps her cool and carries on. Anon Fly Away If I could fly away, And not have
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Beat The heartbeat determines if a person’s alive, Or dead. Death happens all the time, So why do some matter more than others? It’s one of seven billion, Why sadden over one? That person has had an impact on you- Maybe they helped you. Saved you, Spoke to you, Made you feel loved, Maybe that’s
A Rose Blood red and covered in thorns So beautifully Forbidden It grew to protect itself Learned to trust in only Itself Fighting Struggling to survive Wanting to be seen Waiting to be loved but Not believe it deserves it It’s been picked and displayed Its beauty shown off to the world But As soon
They Told Me They told me I am nothing That I am lazy, crazy They told me I am too stupid But too intelligent at the same time They told me I am young, just a child That my voice doesn’t count My opinions don’t matter I should behave like an adult I am too
A Flight through a Lonely Life When you feel alone and it’s like the world is against you It’s like you have nothing better to do but sit in the corner of the room. Your hood is up and you stare out the window As the classroom sound drifts to white noise. You drink your
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Teenage Years are the ‘Best’ Years of your Life You try too hard? You’re considered a nerd. You try too little? You’re considered stupid. You speak too much? You’re considered an attention seeker. You speak too little? You’re considered as depressed. You like different things to everyone else? You’re an outsider. You try so hard
Them Darkness suffocates the few rays that dare to surface But for those who persist, there will ever be a place. Dreams are shattered, splintering minds into uniformity, Except for those who defiantly value originality. We are ants, behaving as a unit, not as individuals. Yet some resist, soaring on private principals. When freedom burns,