In hushed moments, it whispers in my ear,A specter called Imposter takes its stand,It tells me I’m unworthy, insincere,A phony in this scholar-ladened land. Though accolades and praise around me ring,Doubt weaves its web with threads of dissension,It paints my triumphs with a tarnished sting,And obscures my thoughts with trepidation. But let me cast thisContinue reading “Imposter Takes Its Stand”
Monthly Archives: July 2023
Shadows Haunting Me
In hours of leisure, time slips through my grasp,As restless thoughts and duties go unmet,With tasks postponed, anxiety does clasp,Its icy fingers ’round my mind, beset. The to-do list, a weight upon my soul,Yet still, I falter, letting moments flee,With every passing day, stress takes its toll,Deadlines loom like shadows haunting me. Oh, cruel struggle,Continue reading “Shadows Haunting Me”
Friendship Beyond Compare
Of fathers and of sons, this tale I share,Whose friendship true hath stood the test of time.A bond that strengthens with each passing care,In harmony and love, their hearts align. His tiny hands that grasp in pure delight,They journey through the world, a joyful pair.In innocence, they see the world so bright,With a love andContinue reading “Friendship Beyond Compare”
A Painted Smile
In merry jest, I wear a painted smile,Though in my heart, the shadows gently creep,For all around, they expect all the while,A jovial spirit, not prone to weep. I play the role, the jester in the crowd,With laughter’s mask, I hide my inner strife,To meet their hopes, I speak, I laugh so loud,Yet deep within,Continue reading “A Painted Smile”