Informational Poetry about topics that confound us
When I’m feeling overwhelmed, give me the power to raise me up.
Don’t let the water start to rapidly overflow, from inside of my cup.
These feelings, overcome me, making it almost too much to bear.
The panic, doom, and terror, I feel inside, outside, and everywhere.
All the good things in life, are found on the other side of fear.
Enduring difficult emotions, can always be, a pain in the rear.
Most people hate feeling difficult emotions, wanting it to go.
Not truly understanding, they gave up, what they can bestow.
The secrets of the skeletons, always remain, in our closet.
Some will try to take a withdraw, or even make a deposit.
Like a cobra’s snake skin, they will always leave a thin trail.
The skeletons, that have been shown and removed, prevail.
Habits that are hardest to break, always have a purpose.
When quitting these habits, they always come to surface.
Risk must exceed reward, creating validity, to finally quit.
Risks and rewards, will always make it easier, to commit.
You are the captain of your ship, sitting on the sea.
Having the ability, only you can overcome adversity.
Adversity the waves, you’re just the entire wood ship.
Always traveling on the high tide, before ever t
Given the choice, to fit or belong, I choose that ladder.
Making this choice repeatedly, says that I finally matter.
It says I must first belong to myself, before fitting in.
Belonging to myself, to no long
Done a lot of reflecting and projecting, in my day.
Please listen, as this topic has helped us, go astray.
Colors black and white, are really about a reaction.
Everything hits these colors, creating an interaction.
Imagine that you are a puzzle piece that will make the puzzle complete.
Not fitting in that incomplete puzzle, you’d have to flip over and cheat.
You’re oriented the wrong way and direction, to really fit in, as you lay.
Choosing to not flip yourself over, the others think you have gone astray.
Our brain counts objects, and make comparisons automatically, without a command.
Taking this to the extreme, it compares things, that you will inevitably misunderstand.
Comparing ourselves to others by our possessions and desires, we’ll always fall short.
Disappointed, shocked, angry, jealous,or envious, we act unexpectedly a
When your phone rings and the caller is simply unknown.
Do you pick up, or refuse to just pick up your own phone?
Sure, it might only be a phone solicitor on the other end.
It might also be a sibling, relative, or even
Poetry for Emotionally Smart Living 