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She wears her pain
as a smile on her face
because she knows
it calms her aching heart
She hides her fear
behind a smile on her face
because she knows
there’s strength in hope
She lives her life
with a smile on her face
because she knows
it’s the best way to live
Mariam Shittu ©
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Very beautiful! 💗💗💗
Thank you ❤️❤️❤️
Very Beauiful Poem…
Thank you ❤️
Even when am serious about something I will be smiling and people took advantage of this back in secondary school lol.
Life is too short not to smile always please🙏
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I’m Mariam — writer, explorer, observer of life’s quiet and loud moments. I started this blog in March 2017 as a self-discovery space, and over the past eight years, it has grown into a home for everything that moves me and hopefully, something that moves you too. Here, you will find poetry, reflections, travel stories, lifestyle pieces, motivation, inspiration and Lagos restaurant reviews all written with honesty and heart. Enjoy!
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