Storyteller: 100 Poem Letters

by Morgan Harper Nichols

Tell the story of the mountain you climbed. Your words could become a page in someone else’s survival guide.

There is more to you than yesterday. Morgan Harper Nichols

So wear your strongest posture now, and see your hardest times as more than just the times you fell but a range of mountains you learned to climb.

In the wind the tree will bend, in the wind the branch will shake, but in the end, the deeply rooted will be too strong to break.

through things you never thought you'd go through will only take you places you never thought you'd get to.

We don’t have to know everything to know that taking brave and faithful steps will lead us where we belong.

Even if the wait carries on another year, I will not get where I am going without first learning to be here.

She will stand tall on the rooftops of her worries and proclaim into the depth of a starless night: “I will make it through this. By grace, I will be alright.”