Poems from brenleymarks

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Self-expression through art and writing brings me purpose in life. I've never been one to care much about superficialities, and over the years, I've grown to appreciate the power that forming deep connections with others holds to heal us and revitalize our humanity. I believe this is achieved when we share our personal experiences and recognize the universal themes that underlie them to cultivate empathy. I aim to use my privilege and creative talent to help those who lack vital resources overcome their adversity.
To the person I have been:  You were a young girl who carried the weight of the world on your shoulders. You were a sea of consciousness...