Self-forbidden Self

You are who you are
They say to shed no sadness or gloom
But despite the star in your heart
You won't let it shine and bloom
It is the light in your dark
With the ability to carry you through and through
The remarkable star you are
Will stay hidden and askew

Comments

Additional Resources

Get AI Feedback on your poem

Interested in feedback on your poem? Try our AI Feedback tool.
 

 

If You Need Support

If you ever need help or support, we trust CrisisTextline.org for people dealing with depression. Text HOME to 741741