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A Song of Resilience
by brent dempsey → (All Poetry by brent dempsey)
Wednesday, January 22, 2025    Rated "G" by the Author.
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This poem is a powerful expression of strength, love, and hope within the LGBTQ+ community. It reflects the enduring spirit of individuals who continue to fight for equality and acceptance in the face of adversity, discrimination, and hate. Despite the challenges and setbacks, the poem emphasizes resilience—standing tall together, rising above the darkness, and nurturing a flame of love that will never be extinguished. It celebrates the strength found in unity, the power of self-acceptance, and the unwavering belief that love is louder and stronger than hate. The poem concludes with a message of solidarity and the determination to claim one’s rights, no matter the obstacles.

In the dark, we found our light,
A spark that flickered through the night.
They tried to silence what we knew,
But in our hearts, we always grew.

We are the whispers in the storm,
The truth that rises, ever warm.
Though laws may break, and voices fall,
We stand as one, we stand tall.

A thousand years of hate and fear,
Yet still we rise, we persevere.
In every tear and every sigh,
A flame of love that will not die.

For every fight, for every fall,
We find our strength, we stand, we call—
To all the broken, bruised, and torn,
You are our pride, our love reborn.

No matter what the world may say,
We'll light the path, we'll find our way.
For love is louder, love is true ,
A bond that time will never undo.

So let them try to cast their stone,
In love, we stand, we are not alone.
Through every challenge, every fight,
We hold our hearts, we claim our right.


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