Courage Resilience Poems

The ink returns—not to defend,
nor chase the ghosts I used to fend.
Not to explain the aching past,
but breathe through wounds that couldn’t last.

It does not...

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Like birds flying high over the world,
Words of love never unheard.
Loud voices echo through different phases,
No mistakes.., Just choices in these mazes.

Walking threads, edge tight...

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I crawled through years where night fell fast,
where dawn was a rumor, faint and far.
Each day was a climb up a crumbling wall,
every step swallowed...

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to be of use
without abuse
there’s no excuse
a bit obtuse?
well-cooked my goose?
slide on the noose?

that I refuse!

slip on my shoes
spread the news
do not confuse
it’s not a...

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In a world where whispers strike like stones,
Where unseen eyes cast chilling tones,
Where silent shadows weave their thread,
The Lord walks close beside my tread.

When hearts...

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"I’m Still Here, And I Will Shake You"

I’ve walked roads you wouldn’t whisper about.
Where shadows don’t follow, they lead.
Where the air tastes like sorrow
and the...

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If you must have my head, show it to the ones I’ve led,
Leave them restless in their bed, even still our young will remain fed.
Reinforced...

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"To make pearls out of grit
is to make sorrow and hardship a thing of beauty"
...

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In every dawn that breaks anew,
In every dream, and skies of blue,
A woman’s strength, steadfast and true,
Guides the world in all we do.
Through ages past...

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A strength lies buried,
hidden until needed.
Not a superpower,
not a weapon,
hidden it remains.
Resilience is its name.

A refusal to break,
the pledge it makes.
Gifting one the ability:
rising through...

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"Reclaim Resilience"


In the quiet hum of life’s retreat,  
I found my strength beneath my feet.  
A sailor's heart, a gentle soul,  
Whispers...

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Written: March 08, 2025

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The silence keeps us apart— 
quivering quietly near the cusp of dawn, 
when...

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Inner Champion

In the quiet realms where shadows dwell,  
A voice awakens a rhythmic bell.  
It whispers, a tender call,  
Rise, dear spirit,...

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If you want someone to change your world,
Don’t give up on the sick girl.

You may see her walking down the street,
But you won’t know of...

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I feel, I feel a little bit more 
Deafening silences of stories untold
Wrenching hearts, welled-up eyes
Suppressed screams weaving loving lullabies 

I feel, I feel a...

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