My excuses have become too familiar
I now recognise them for all that they are.
They may think they can hold me here forever
only I can allow them this power.
Recognition is key to disarming them
so, I now greet them as I would an old friend.
My excuses have become too familiar
I have the ability to make them end.
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A Journey Towards Acceptance
PoetryThis collection is a follow on from "A Weight Off My Mind". It will be addressing and reflecting on the pressures in society to look a certain way and the struggle of not fitting into a perceived "ideal" category. There will be positive reflection...
