Life played a dirty trick on me
Instilled desire of Beauty queens
The kind denied to girls like me
With wishful ugly duckling dreams
We danced the dance
And played the game
We took the chance
That lovers play
Fell from the cloud once numbered 9
Believing love was mine
About the Creator
Kelli Sheckler-Amsden
Telling stories my heart needs to tell <3 life is a journey, not a competition
If you like what you read, feel free to leave a tip, I would love some feedback
Find me on twitter @kelli7958958
or facebook
Reader insights
Outstanding
Excellent work. Looking forward to reading more!
Top insight
Heartfelt and relatable
The story invoked strong personal emotions
Keep reading
More stories from Kelli Sheckler-Amsden and writers in Poets and other communities.
πβThe Secret Weapon of Silenceβ πππππππππππππββββ
. . .. . . . . . Koga Shinobi. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .invest in this undead town . . . . . . . . . . .. all they find are mutes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
By SAMURAI SAM AND WILD DRAGONS ππ 6 days ago in Poets
Comments (5)
Awesome poem...
OMG This is so freaking awesome! Words are great and flow is sunlime
Wonderful piece!
A great sad poem that describes a lot of feelings for all. Good job.
Phenomenal!