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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.


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 meet myself at the edge of mirror glass—
its surface holds me like a verdict;
renders me in symmetry I do not trust.
Do I offer brilliance,...

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Categories: self, creation, identity, introspection, judgement,

Premium Member The Prismatic Self - edited
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,

Face me NOW
[I entered this in "Choose a 2025 posted poem" by Brian Strand which was judged on 1/11/2025 at 10:45am. Thank you!] 


[ “Everybody deserves a...

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© Reya Suri  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self, angst, anti bullying, anxiety,

Flawed Characteristics
Misunderstanding life lessons
striving to be all we can be
hoping to change another
wishing for close bonds
fearing being alone
thinking money the solution
expecting acceptance from all
searching outside of...

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Categories: self, character, growth, inspirational, life,

Dancing in Boulogne-Sur-Mer
Dancing in Boulogne-Sur-Mer


I was dancing in Boulogne-Sur-Mer 
when a young woman stopped me, 
and said, “Madame, you are superbe.”
She told me twice, Madame you are...

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Categories: self, allegory, allusion, analogy, anxiety,

Finding Myself, Finally
This year, my one and only goal,
Is to uncover the layers of my soul.
To sift through the wreckage, mend what I find,
To unlearn the chains...

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Categories: self, appreciation, forgiveness, growth, introspection,

Unapologetically Me
 I want to be soft, yet strong
A gentle soul with a heart full of love 
To be vulnerable, to be open
I don't want to...

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© Maya Evans  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: self, i am, identity, me,

Premium Member Coming Home to Yourself
There will come a time
when your reflection feels like home again.
You’ll open the door
to what you've been avoiding for years—
and it will be you, standing...

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Categories: self, 9th grade,


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