Poems from I_am_Poet
I may be small
But everything else about me sure isn't
I have a big heart and a big voice
Big ideas and aspirations
And one big appetite...
“There are people whose problems are bigger than yours.”
A phrase used to correct the ungrateful
Effective for whomever applies
Damaging...
I fumbled; I stumbled; I fell
And life gives me hell because, apparently,
I'm not allowed to make mistakes
I was born behind: I must have...
Many a sparrow sounds the alarm for a new dawn
Many an eye opens, then close in irritation
Refusing to appreciate the song of the morning...
You told her, “You can do it all!”
So she tried to climb a mountain
But she couldn’t afford a harness
So she went to sell lemonade
But you...