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"Just be yourself" they say... (a poetry)
#WritcoPoemPrompt44
Just be yourself" they say, but who am I anyway? It's hard to be your true self without encountering judgement and discrimination.
"Just be yourself" easy for them to say. They don't know what kind of situation I'm all in. They don't know I'm tired of people trying to tell me "you should be like this , you should be like that". You must become like her, you should do this, stop doing that, try doing this, don't be like that. Become like this, like that. I'm dazed and frustrated. Now, myself is a lost identity. I can become just...
Just be yourself" they say, but who am I anyway? It's hard to be your true self without encountering judgement and discrimination.
"Just be yourself" easy for them to say. They don't know what kind of situation I'm all in. They don't know I'm tired of people trying to tell me "you should be like this , you should be like that". You must become like her, you should do this, stop doing that, try doing this, don't be like that. Become like this, like that. I'm dazed and frustrated. Now, myself is a lost identity. I can become just...
