Shantay_w's Poems

Here's the list of poems submitted by shantay_w  —  There are currently 14 poems total — keep up the great work!

Rise Up

Every morning when you rise up, do so with the intent of making today count to the life you desire. As you rise up give thanks to our creator for another day filled with blessings because we are the blessings not just to ourselves but to those...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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You Are Home

You are the one soul that has always felt like home to me.

My safe place where I can always see the light while everything else around me seems too dark.

Where I can express my true self because with you I am able to be me without no fear.

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by Shantay A Wicklander

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Letting Go

We hold onto what we think we want but until we learn to let go we will never know what we truly need.

Part of healing is letting go. Letting go of the past, letting go of the future you planned and refocusing yourself on this very moment.

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by Shantay A Wicklander

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Reflections of a broken soul

I look back at the life I lived over the years and as I reflect I realized I was blinded by my own toxic ways.

Never understood why I didn't want to be alone but now I know I was just a little girl looking for love in all the wrong places.

I...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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The Lonesome Path to Victory

The path you are on will be lonesome at times because God needs you to focus on his plans he has for you. Waking up each and everyday while facing all your trials and tribulations you will walk down a lonesome path not of defeat and failure but of...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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Journey of Love

This journey we are on can be a beautiful thing if we let it... Imagine living a life full of laughters, smiles and memories of moments that only we would share... Traveling the world, exploring new destinations and seeing what is out there......

by Shantay A Wicklander

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Darkness into Light

Some of us were born into darkness to become light and some of us had to go to darkness to see the light... Its a difficult task but we are all meant to shine as the divine beings we are. God gave us a gift to be a beacon of hope, of compassion, of...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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Time For a Change

How many times do we gotta see our people in the streets looking for a place to sleep & food to eat. Nobody ever stops they don't even bother they just call the cops but did you ever wonder how they got...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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Look at life with a different lens

We have to take the time to look at life through a different lens. In the midst of all of our struggles, our fears and our doubts we tend to look at life as if it has no meaning or no purpose but once we take off the blindfold we begin to see life...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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Hope

It is the hope that is in us that gives us the courage to face every dark moment that comes in our life. This life was never meant to be easy it was meant to challenge us to encourage us to develop us and to mold us... When everything doesn't seem...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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Self Worth

Continue to work on you continue to blossom and shine and glow into the glorious person that you are. You deserve nothing but the utmost best which means giving it to yourself, the love that you were seeking give it to yourself everything we ask the...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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Rise Above

Every day is a new day to make a difference in your life. To be the change you want to see in the world you must first change yourself. Eliminate all distractions that do not challenge you to become a better person. Focus on your mindset and look...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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added 2 years ago
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Love of a Friendship

I could tell you how much I love you in numerous ways but there is only one way to show you.

I will you show you through my friendship. To be the best friend you never had.

The one you can confide in when no one else...

by Shantay A Wicklander

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added 2 years ago
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Pretty Eyes

Pretty eyes don't you cry things will be alright.
Just look for the light everything will be so bright give it some time. wont you give it some...

by Shantay A Wicklander

 17 Views
added 2 years ago
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