Category: determination
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Staying On Track
Opportunities to grow beyond the toil of yesterday Are ever present The pitfalls and sly people That ate away at the hope of a precocious mind Are ever present But the desire to preserve remains Only the conductor can stop a freight train Going 120 miles per hour On lookers may try to slow it…
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Thought: Yes
Don’t let the negativity of other peoples opinions stop you from creating something great. When people lack the ability to create goals and hope beyond their present circumstance they often stomp on the dreams of others. Sometimes you have to push past the No’s to reach the celebratory feeling of Yes. The inspiration to keep…
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Surfs Up
Roll with the punches Tread water through the tears Bounce with the sways of laughter Smile through the brevity of complex years Easing into a steady peace That erases the power of fear Yes, in life the unknown is present here Yet time goes on And those weaken by the struggle Often grow strong with…
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Let’s Argue: Boomerang
Boomerang You come back like a boomerang Slicing through clear, confident air determined to prove me wrong The give and take of our debates Leaves me hungry for more We don’t see eye to eye often But that’s what conversation is meant for To figure out the things that don’t quite fit And no matter…
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Consumed
Consumed Sorrow turns into poison if its not addressed That’s the power of unhappiness Sorrow turns into power if its yielded right That’s the power of a determined mind Love always, Esha <3
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How I Lost My Courage
Yesterday, I thought about the Wizard of Oz, or Wiz for those of you that prefer the Afro themed version with Diana Ross, reference. And how it correlated with my inability to Let Go and try new things. Day after daY, I sit at work and ask myself… What I doing? Am I wasting my…
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Focus on Positive Thinking
The other day, I posted this on Twitter: Tonight, I wanted to elaborate on the topic of believing in one’s self. I remember my senior year of college when I knew that I wanted to pursue further education but I was unsure as to how I would pay for it. I focused on schools offering…
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hittING MY face
Greetings, This poem is for all those who have suffered at the hands of domestic abuse. If you haven’t heard it today I want you to know that I love you and its going to be okay. I hope this gives you courage to get through the day -AJ No more saying No more…
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