I am at war with my self esteem
Wolves smiling, falsity, lies
Want me to stand against the wall
To blend in to the background of their selfish lives
...
Read full text
“To blend in to the background of their selfish lives” ……….here (in u.s.) I would type “into”, but I have noticed several poets from the ‘british empire’ who seem to chop some of my words into/in to two words. I guess it is a cultural difference. favorite lines so far: “I am at war with my inner soul I will devour them whole For I am not that mole, who will continue to live in darkness Or allow them to smother me in soil I have reached the boiling point.” ……………..nice flow and rhymes and thinking :) :) and more: “I don't want war, I want peace A piece of history Where I was allowed to be as good as you thought you were Confidence, self esteem grew rapidly It showed you the door.” …………….. I like the use of ‘peace’ followed by ‘piece’ I wonder; did YOU show someone “to the door”? did you lock it behind her/him? to MyPoemList bri :)
i still like it! ! ! bri :)