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Acceptance Self Poems

These Acceptance Self poems are examples of Self poems about Acceptance. These are the best examples of Self Acceptance poems written by international poets.


A black girls stance on self love
A black girls stance on self love 
Is one not often understood 
One that take years of healing 
One that understands the process of feeling...

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Categories: self, discrimination, joy, mirror, prejudice,



Her journey to self love
She sat in front of her vanity mirror 
Her reflection felt unfamiliar 
The girl in it didn't look how she pictured 
She felt like a...

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Categories: self, appreciation, beautiful, beauty, discrimination,

Control
Her soul was starved of acceptance 
An aching hunger wanting to be fed 
Her body weak
Not from the lack of food
But for the lack of...

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Categories: self, discrimination, mental health, prejudice,

She wore the wrong thing that day
That day she decided to speak
For too long they had called her meek
She woke up early 
Decided she'd wear something that would compliment her curvy...

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Categories: self, growth, inspirational, inspirational love,

Premium Member The Person I've Become
Mirror, mirror on the wall, 
tell me the truth, tell me all. 

The passing of youth, 
and of dreams young. 
Reverence for the truth, 
songs...

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Categories: age, introspection, self, vanity,



Premium Member self-directed
I’m new to ‘self directed study,’ it’s a construction I’ve never known. It’s kind of a faustian bargain that resembles another self-paced activity—treading water. The...

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Categories: self, education, humor, music, school,

The little girl at the muesum
Museums
A place full of stories
Of art
Not just in the paintings 
But in the people too

A little black girl walking hand in hand with her mother...

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Categories: self, childhood, daughter, innocence, mother,

Premium Member The Prismatic Self
"A silenced tongue weighs heavy against the soul," quote by poet.

 I sit amongst a single light, 
light illuminating a hand-built oaken desk,
desk with pictures...

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© Sara Jama  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self, angst, deep, emotions, gothic,

Premium Member The Prismatic Self
I am a dare-dreamer, a mask wearer
a soul bare-r (but not always my own); a word-weaver. 
I pull at thoughts like strings. Strings of cobwebs
and...

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Categories: self, art, conflict, identity, inspiration,

Opera for Feminine Otherness
Demigirl Definition
A space between
Androgyny and conventional binaries of female identity
A gender not recognized by mainstream policies
And subjected to the far corners of the Q+ community...

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Categories: self, identity, spoken word,

Living in my truth
living in my truth without hesitation or regret
dispelling lies and betrayal that I surely outwit
living in my truth without malice revenge or hate
forgiving all of...

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Categories: self, freedom, how i feel,

What Remains, I Love
I learned to whisper to myself
when the world crumbled,
when silence stretched its wings,
wrapping me in a tender nothing
that felt too much like being forgotten.

I once...

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Categories: self, appreciation, beautiful, love,

The Hearts Flame
allow self love
be the flame
that light the 
wick within 
allow true love
be the energy
to keep the spark
so flame stay lit
accept your true self
for the protection
of...

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Categories: heart, love, self, true

Arm Hair
I am a girl with densely haired arms. 
In school, classmates would exclaim upon seeing my arms, 
"Oh my gosh, how can you have so...

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© JY Lin  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self, appreciation, body, child, childhood,

Make Sure You Love You
In the mirror's gaze, a reflection stares
A soul so worthy, yet often unaware
Of the love that's needed, the care that's true
The acceptance that starts with...

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Categories: inspirational love, self,


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