The Brooklyn Six Project Poet Free verse

Just Pick Yourself Up

Just pick yourself up 
Be your own sunshine 
Remove from the darkness 
That has left you blind 
You can make it 
All you have to do is try 
Put forth your best effort 
Be gentle and kind

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Elle Matthews August 17, 2016 at 9:53 PM I absolutely love this its simple but says it all. Far too often people who come from impoverished families are never taught their full potential. Thank you for sharing.