"MY LIFE"

IT WAS TIMES I WAS ALONE NOBODY BY MY SIDE. AND IT WAS TIMES I WAS HURT AND I JUST WANTED TO CRY. BUT I JUST KEPT ON MOVING NEVER SHED A TEAR. I NEVER SAID A WORD. I NEVER SHOWED MY FEAR. THIS A COLD WORLD BUT MY HEART BELOW ZERO. AND I GOT HATERS FOLLOWING ME EVERYWHERE I GO. THEY WANNA SEE ME FALL BUT IM THE HERO IN MY SHOW. PREVAILING THROUGH IT ALL. ILL ALWAYS STAND TALL. IM REPRESENTING FOR YALL NOBODY REPRESENT FOR ME. MY FATHER FIGURE WAS A MAN ON A TV. I NEVER HAD A DAD HE LEFT A LONG TIME AGO. I USE TO WAIT FOR HIM AT NIGHT TO COME BACK IM AT THE FRONT DOOR ASKIN MOMMY WHERE HE GO SHE TELLING ME I DONT KNOW BANK ACCOUNT IS ON ZERO BUT THROUGH IT ALL IT MADE ME A BETTER MAN IT SHOWED ME WHAT NOT TO BE AND TO BECOME IN THE END. SO MANY TIMES I DONE FELL I CANT EVEN COUNT THROUGH THE PAIN AND THE TEARS I JUST WANT TO SHOUT IM JUST TIRED OF THE STRESSIN I JUST WANT TO QUIT BUT I JUST GET BACK UP AND TRY IT ALL AGAIN. HAVE U EVER FELT LIKE THE WORLD WAS ABOUT TO END YOU WAS THE TOP NOW YOU AT THE BOTTOM START OVER AGAIN. THATS THE FEELING THAT YOU GET WHEN YOU JUST AT YO LOWEST BUT YOU ACTING LIKE YOU GOOD CUZ YOU DONT WANT TO SHOW IT. YOU BEEN BEAT UP AND NOW YOU FEEL LIKE YOU NOT EVEN IMPORTANT WELL STAND TALL BECAUSE EVERY BODY HAS A BLESSING AND IM A LIVING WITNESS I THANK GOD EVERY DAY FOR HIS FORGIVENESS BECAUSE I WAS SMOKING WEED AND SELLING DRUGS BUT I PUT THOSE THINGS ASIDE NOW IM TRYING TO GO TO COLLEGE AND EVEN LEARN A LITTLE KNOWLEDGE. 

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malikwynn_ttu

"my life" is a story about me. it expresses my situation and my pain that i went through. the title of the poem explains itself. its "my life"

malikwynn_ttu

i hope my poem touches somebody

MVP-Most Valuable Poet

this is an amazing poem

continue to inspirte and overcome all adversity

keep building your creative mind

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