It gives us life
By showing us truth,
Old age, and death.
It gives us youth.
It broadens our minds
To its broadest extent.
It lets out emotions,
It helps us to vent.
Simple words on paper
Allow us to live free,
A life full of hope.
That's poetry.
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Just something I jotted down in English while we watched a TED Talk on why poetry is important. :)
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Failed Attempts at Poetry
PoetryThese poems (if you could even call them that) have no sense. They are simply the words of a girl who has tried to put thoughts onto paper.