Line Gauthier Poet Personification

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I shall overcome

I took it upon myself
to conquer my fear

I had enough of living
with excessive caution

Never again would I shudder
at the threat of water

I would become the epitome
of courage for all to see



AP: Honorable Mention 2026

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Angela Terry May 17, 2026 at 7:12 PM This is quite an interesting photo to pair with your poem. This brevity tells a story about courage and triumph. Excellent work! Line Gauthier May 18, 2026 at 8:02 AM lol ~ This is a sign with attitude