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My Own Umbrella
When a person stands on tiptoe to get closer to the sun, the whole world cannot block their light. Perhaps you are going through your toughest time right now, but please do not lose your courage. I know you have felt hate, heartbreak, and breakdown; I know you have doubted yourself and worried about the future.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 days ago in Poets
You just want to forgive
Do you know that moment? You have no opponent, All just good energy, And yet a memory That you wanna forget Starts to make you upset?
By Daria Alexandra Enache2 days ago in Poets
The Spoils of War . Top Story - April 2026.
There’s a silent strength that flows through feminine veins, One hidden behind a pasted smile and a black sense of humour,
By Colleen Millsteed 2 days ago in Poets
The Olden Days
We used to say, “I disagree” And still we would be friends Try that today, I guarantee That friendship likely ends There was a time if people fought
By Earl W. Pearl2 days ago in Poets
Focus on your growth.
At your own speed. And that is enough. Focus on your journey. Focus on your growth. Focus on what matters to you.
By FitMS2 days ago in Poets
You don’t need to impress others.
Sometimes it feels slow. Sometimes it feels like you are not improving. But growth is still happening. Even when you don’t see it.
By FitMS2 days ago in Poets
Choose things that give you energy.
Choose things that help you grow. Choose things that give you energy. Choose things that move you forward. Because your environment can either support you or slow you down.
By FitCOM2 days ago in Poets
Every day, you are building something.
Every day, you are building something. You are either building progress, or you are building delay. You are either moving forward, or staying in the same place.
By FitCOM2 days ago in Poets
Sand
Sand sifts through my hand Until I grasp nothing but air Because nothing ever existed It was only ever in my mind Filleted and floating away
By Atomic Historian2 days ago in Poets
The Strings That Bound You, Broke You
TW: Suicide Oh, little one. Why did you act so? Oh, little bird. Why did you decide to fly Before your wings soared? Oh, pretty baby.
By Manisha Dhalani2 days ago in Poets
Meet Lordhair AI: The Hair Industry's First AI Search Assistant
There was a time—not long ago—when finding the right hair system felt less like a solution and more like a second job. You’d open tab after tab, compare technical specs you barely understood, and still end up unsure if you were making the right decision. What should have been an empowering step toward confidence often turned into a frustrating, time-consuming process.
By Leo 2 days ago in Poets
What comes back
the tension on my back tightens My arm extends backwards My focus is heightened I lean into the throw - With percussion and power
By Franky Carter Appleseed2 days ago in Poets