Invisible (an acrostic poem)
I’m the invisible girl, nobody knows exists, visible only to myself. I shrink from view, strategically blending into the background.
I’m the invisible girl, nobody knows exists, visible only to myself. I shrink from view, strategically blending into the background.
The bullies carried baseball bats wrapped in chain and tape. Now they use both laws and lies to hit us with their hate.
I am a hero to some, a villain to others. A friend and an enemy, all in one breath.
Liberty is having agency over one’s own destiny and decisions. Liberty cannot truly exist without the ability to govern what happens to and with one’s own body.
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Good, bad, and ugly, we have all been given a legacy. It is up to us to decide what pieces, if any, are worthy of handing down…
Within Every Single Word Lies Strength. Opening Minds Revealing Hearts Long Stagnant.
Liberty is having agency over one’s own destiny and decisions. Liberty cannot truly exist without the ability to govern what happens to and with one’s own body.
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After the last vote has been cast and the election is decided, the real work begins.
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The tides draw me
relentlessly,
toward the distant shore.
As the moon moves
effortlessly,
high above the waters.
We stand up, shout out, punch up, and don’t punch out until the message is heard loud and clear.
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