Be Who You Are

Be who you are.
It is one of the greatest things.
Be who you are.
There is no one out there like you.
You'll be amazed at what it brings.
If you are yourself, you'll have wings.
Be who you are.  

By Chris Matt, for Dr. Mehta's “Rondelet” contest.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Ramsdale Avatar
July 29, 2011 at 4:08 PM
Encouraging everyone to be loved for the person they are is a wonderful way to boost confidence. Your inspirational words touch my heart. Good job. Caryl
Mehta Avatar
July 29, 2011 at 1:26 PM
Thanks for the entry,chris
Long Avatar
July 25, 2011 at 12:20 PM
nicely done.. great words of advice my friend hope you are well. cory
Carlson Avatar
July 25, 2011 at 1:23 AM
Beautiful message - Kyle
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