Poems about Growing up

Illusion

I am running and I’m running

And it seems so close

But the closer I get

the further it goes

 

I am a restless soul

I desire to be… Continue reading

Superwoman

She….

She is so beautiful and elegant

So fit and healthy

She is a wonderful wife

So intelligent and wealthy

 

She is a great mother

She never loses her… Continue reading

Like That

I wish I could write like that

Speak like that, reach like that

Preach like that

 

Inspire like that

Be on fire like that

There is so much in… Continue reading

Hard

Who knew life was so hard

You always have to be on guard

You just never know

Got to cautiously walk on tip-toe

 

Who knew the tough choices

grown-ups… Continue reading

Blur

Where did my childhood go?

I can’t seem to remember

What did I do?

Who did I play with?

How did I spend my days?

January to December

Did my… Continue reading

I Wanna

I wanna sing

High above the mountaintops

I wanna dance

All day long, never stop

 

I wanna run

Till I reach the sun

I wanna keep dreaming

Keep believing… Continue reading

Open Door

Open the door

I’m ready for more

I’ve come a long way

Now I’m prepared today

Gone is yesterday

Here is now

I’m ready today

Some way, some how

I’m… Continue reading

Short-Comings

I know I will make mistakes

But I know I’m also learning

I know sometimes things will go wrong

But God’s guidance I am yearning

 

I know I am… Continue reading

Pills

Now I am coming into my own

I find myself even more lost and confused

Now that I know what I want

I find myself facing my destiny alone

 … Continue reading

Brotha Man, Brotha Man

Brotha Man, Brotha Man

When are you gonna stop playing baby boy?

Posing off with that girl like she is a collector’s toy

 

Brotha Man, Brotha Man

When are… Continue reading

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