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Affirmations are reassurances we give ourselves to self-soothe and bolster our confidence, often in the mornings or when times get tricky. Write a poem of affirmations to yourself, reminding yourself of your own best qualities. [Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash]
She was told to blend in,
to never show off.
“Women should be seen and not heard”
or maybe not seen either;
She was told to be smart,
but of course, not too smart.
you must not scare them away.
one cheer for healing
two for those who helped her heal
and three cheers for self love
I have always been quiet. And yet when I was younger, I would wear loud outfits, sing and dance no matter who was around. I played with dolls longer then most girls my age.