PoemsBrowse PoemsSlamsFresh DropEchoes
LearnWriting TipsPoetry TermsPoets & ArtistsBooksFor Teachers
ExplorePoetry GenomePoem MapEchoesTake ActionGroups
AboutWrite a PoemDonateSign UpLog In

Years embrace


This year I'm embracing my intelligence 

Ya I said it 
A girl with a graduating gpa of 2. Who gives a fuck 
Oh and don't forget that iep
That labeled me form the beginning 
Honestly 
How can you tell a child at the ages 5 to 12
That they have add 
Attention. Deficit disorder 
Sorry little billy or sally your Brain is out of Oder 
Like the bathroom stall all of us isp 
Kids run into once or twice 
Wile being taunted for being incredibly stupid people or the other term rsp really stupid people 
But no, no today 
I see my out of Oder brain 
More strong In the left then what you think is right 
Because it's been proven that we are creative thinkers 
Not  sit still and obey the teacher 
We are dreamers! 
That could actual bring it to life 
Example 
Simone biles 
Terry Bradshaw 
Richard Branson 
Jim Carey 
David neeleman 
Katherine Ellison 
Ryan gosling 
Chance the rapper 
Cammi granato 
Cameron herold 
Will smith 
Alan meckler 
Rep. Kendrick meek
Michael phelps 
Peet rose 
And David blane 
These are people who ignored the label
Said "fuck being normal, normal is plane
I have amazing skills to bring to this table" 
So no I won't sit still no I won't shut up and stop talking I will do this my way for my unique brain. Today I'm embracing my add 
 
©All Rights Reserved

Something wrong with this poem?

Share

Replies are closed for this poem.

Emily Jane Bernstein

View all poems →

Your Poem's Voice

See what makes your poem unique — its voice, energy, themes, and the literary traditions it draws from.

Comments (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts.

Log in to leave a comment.