There was a rise in power. There was a rise in leadership. There was a rise in governance. The advertisements, propaganda, posters wrapped around my mind, spiralling to the forefront of my peripheral knowledge. I was not interested in politics. I never was. But at the legal voting age, I was a part of theContinue reading “Voting Anxiety”
Tag Archives: Knowledge
Budgeting
Learning how to budget Was interesting during class. To think we would take things seriously Was almost a joke. Somehow we understood the work But it was filled with more giggles Than calculative numbers. However, I wouldn’t have it any way else.
Obstacles
Obstacles are a part of life And they shape you into who you are. The challenges help you grow, Strengthen your skills And enhance your opportunities. You learn to appreciate things more As well as gain a greater perspective Of the extraordinary world. Life would never be as interesting Without those gruesome challenges As annoyingContinue reading “Obstacles”
I Miss You
The pain in my heart Will never suffice the hole you fill. You are no longer here To be my other half Making me feel vulnerable, Fragile, and hurt. I am never going to be safe again Because you’re no longer here. I miss you every day And yearn to feel you next to meContinue reading “I Miss You”
Reading is Power
Whenever I pick up a book, A reminder goes through my mind. “Reading is power.” I open to the first page and begin the story, Not forgetting the reminder in my head. “Reading is power.” I smile a small smile As I fall in love with the characters and repeat the reminder to myself. “ReadingContinue reading “Reading is Power”
Understanding
Sometimes we have a hard time understanding. Whether it’d be at school, home, or with friends. It can happen anywhere And we may take it the wrong way. It may cause confusion, Anger, hurt, pain. It may destroy bonds, Connections, relationships, acquaintances. But, if we take the time To fully understand, Ask for help orContinue reading “Understanding”
