The amazing work of new poet Marvlyn Vincent on Whisper and the Roar today. Marvlyn Vincent’s work will also be featured in SMITTEN, the upcoming women who love women Anthology coming out October 2019 by Indie Blu(e) Publishing.
You’re here,
You were placed on this earth,
Yes I admit,
Sometimes,
Being here hurts,
Life can be rough
Existence means pain,
Instead of the sunshine,
We’re showered by rain,
We’re losing our minds,
We’re going insane,
But what if we choose to acknowledge our pain,
Embrace our circumstances,
Bathe in the rain,
Somehow,
That simple truth, could lessen that pain,
We learn to do that,
Over and over,
Again and again,
Now the tides are turning,
Our minds slowing
We’re no longer running,
Wait,
Hold up,
I feel something,
Is it appreciation?
Or self deprecation?
Oh wait,
No,
Play that feeling again,
Just a little,
no ……we want more,
For what we’re feeling,
We must be sure,
Our minds are twisted,
Confidence depleted,
We must dig deep,
Reach in,
Pull ourselves together,
For we are so much more,
Than our brother’s keeper,
You can’t measure our worth
Cause we’re…
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