WHEN YOU ARE ASHES
REMEMBER THIS;
They will
insult you,
hurt you,
defeat you,
betray you,
injure you,
set you aflame
and watch you burn.
But they
will not,
shall not,
cannot,
destroy you.
Because you
like Rome
were built on ashes,
and you,
like a phoenix,
know how to
rise
and
resurrect.
—————
― Nikita Gill
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MILK AND COOKIES ━━ Nikita Gill
Poetry"It's okay to lose your spark. Just make sure that when you get back up, you rise as the whole damn fire." - Colette Werden Different poems from the 30-year-old London-based poet, Nikita Gill. After receiving 137 rejections from publishers, she has...
