What about us
We doint Shame flowers for being to tall or to short To pink or to red We just embrace Them for being Their unique beauty Why doint we start Doing the same With ourselves
The speaker starts with something simple: nobody looks at a flower and says it's too tall, too short, too pink or too red. We just accept flowers as they are and enjoy what makes each one different. Then the poem turns on its last lines, asking why we can't give ourselves the same kindness.
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