This was a project I did basically during the pandemic. I started writing a poem a day. Once ‘real life’ started again it got harder to write everyday, which is interesting.

reflecting on the process, heart Kimberly LeClair reflecting on the process, heart Kimberly LeClair

You laughed at my poems

You laughed at my poems
I still hear you sneer
I can’t help but say it
You hurt me my dear

You think they don’t matter
They won’t win a prize
But I still respect them
Does that surprise?

I call them silly
I probably should not
These poems, I love them
Oh the riches they’ve brought

Some have helped others
Some make me laugh
They’ve helped me to see
I’m not less than or half

We all need a way
To find who we are
To know in our heart
We shine like a star

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