Saturday, May 7, 2022

Self-Worth

 The Sunday Muse #209




This is how it feels

To be  free

From the baggage.


Baggage of expectations

Others' needs

And self-doubt.


There is freedom

In one's space

Where you find yourself, 


You deserve

To live your life

On your own terms!



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7 comments:

  1. I love how you have taken the image and so beautifully painted freedom and what it evokes in this poem. Lovely writing Sunita!

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  2. How much lighter one feels after dumping that heavy weight - perfect words for the image.

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  3. So true! But society is putting so much pressure on someone that we often forget.

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  4. I think that's why many turn to drugs -- to be free.

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  5. Society is a hard task master.Pay the price of you don't conform

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  6. A poem for "every-woman." Well done!!!!

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