Alexis Y. Poet Monorhyme

I Shall Speak

It’s finally my turn to speak
I had enough of being meek
You enjoy bullying the weak
Insults have reached their peak
You’re a conniving little sneak
A hustler every day of the week
Should I let you hit my other cheek?
I’m out! You’re a snobby antique

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Michelle Faulkner March 10, 2022 at 8:41 PM A bold and brave write on finding the courage to stand up for yourself, enjoyed reading!

Anil Deo March 9, 2022 at 9:46 AM Good work, we on your side. Amen

Jack Ellison March 6, 2022 at 10:53 AM You speak for the world Alexis! Love, Happy Jack XOX

Anitha Jayasankar March 4, 2022 at 6:51 AM Great lines dear Alexis...strong and powerful....Hugs...~ Ani

Swetha Vangaveti March 3, 2022 at 5:40 PM Now, this is the one that everyone who stays quiet should be reading out to themselves!!! Great one!!

M. L. Kiser March 3, 2022 at 3:43 PM OH boy, that's tell'in'em!

Jenna Logan March 3, 2022 at 1:56 PM Alexis, you've created a masterful set of lines in which you poke a bully! Well done.

Gordon Mcconnell March 3, 2022 at 1:47 PM Great pen Alexis, really strong penning with bold title to encourage those of us who are on the quiet side. Blessings, Gordon

Vijay Pandit March 3, 2022 at 1:28 PM Watch out bully-- very well depicted, Alexis.

Paulette Calasibetta March 3, 2022 at 1:18 PM Great Monoku! Standing up to a bully isn't always easy;your poem a good mantra for others being bullied to remember. :)Paulette