This is the first time I've shown this to anyone! It was written as a favour to my boss about twelve years ago. Her daughter had to write about anti-bullying for a school project. She knew I liked messing about with words and asked if there was anything I could suggest. I thought perhaps she could do something along the lines of a 'rap.' With hindsight, it was probably quite evident that a ten year old girl didn't write this herself - so I've changed the age mentioned. And as I've never before considered showing it to anybody else, it has remained untitled. But for Booksie purposes, I've just given the title 'A.B.R.' ......Anti Bullying Rap. Here goes nothing:

Masking your pain

by eeNicholas

Poem / Young Adult

June 10, 2017

Shelves: 2

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: life, poem, reality, nightmares, identity

Friendship with the Moon

by noemi lucio m.

Poem / Young Adult

June 07, 2017

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: poetry, adult, young, young-adult, realistic

Summary

This poem is a personal poem I've put plenty of heart and soul in. It's based off my own relationships and events that inspired me to put this into a work. Enjoy.

Feel Alive

by browneyedsoul511

Poem / Young Adult

June 04, 2017

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: love, pain, heartbreak, sad, young-love

Summary

Have you ever felt motionless within a moving crowd? Like, you're watching everything that surrounds you go on yet you are unable to take a step forward? This poem is about that. This is about feeling broken and lost.

Why do you write?

by eeNicholas

Poem / Young Adult

June 03, 2017

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: poems, identity

Summary

This is what a poem means to me and how it affected me as a writer.

Johnny's Dependence

by Rell22408

Poem / Young Adult

June 01, 2017

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: life, poem

ANGILUTFO NGAPHANDLE KWAKHO

by Phiwokuhle Manana

Poem / Young Adult

May 30, 2017

Shelves: 1

The INEKILANDS House

Tags: love, trust

Summary

Lapha ngichazela intfombatane lengiyitsandzako, ngiyikhombise kutsi ngiyitsandza kanganani.

Empty Shell

by Jakob Valt

Poem / Young Adult

May 28, 2017

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: creepy, romance, relationship, insecure, unreliable

Summary

---Not A Personal Account of Anything. Purely Fictitious--- Again, just got bored and felt like I was on a roll writing.

Lily At Dawn

by christianauthorMichelle

Poem / Young Adult

May 28, 2017

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

Tags: childhood, inspirational, disabilities, neglect, overcoming

Summary

At seven she played Mother to the brother twice her age. She was the one to watch him, make sure he ate, told him that he was special. She was far to grown for her age, and he would always have the mind of a toddler.