Student's viral poem asks 'Why am I not good enough?'

[@jhollyme]

I hate how true what she’s saying is.

[@damarisbaez4066]

Me

[@dovah_exe2438]

I thinks this every day

[@damarisbaez4066]

@Doaa I'm confused

[@brenoop2161]

Lmao

[@ShotoTodoroki-if6vy]

Cute Little Girl true...

[@tatianaoliva7234]

She is in 7th grade and already changing people’s opinions

[@exclusivelymadeforthat]

im not changing my opinion because i dont believe in depression

[@Noname-cx6kz]

man on the robloxian street A lot of ppl have it

[@evgiraffebikegirlshoecup9435]

man on the robloxian street u don’t have to belive in it it just comes

[@evgiraffebikegirlshoecup9435]

Depression is not just a thing u can control it’s not ur choice to have depression I’m u don’t just wake up one day and say I want to have it

[@exclusivelymadeforthat]

@@evgiraffebikegirlshoecup9435 okay

[@lucianamartinez3199]

Did she actually memorize this? This girl is actually DEEP

[@Hazyla]

Luciana Martinez imagine if she’s just looking in a screen with the words on a wall veridically from her? -plsdontkillmeimjustdoingacopingmechanismhahahaha....-

[@kary1991ka]

Yes by heart

[@kimeunah2577]

by heart yes,she must have been through alot

[@itsforeternity2249]

r/im14andthisisdeep sorry i had to

[@alacatooo]

Memorising is easy! If something has a rhythm/performance it’s easy to memorise.

[@Annie.s_Galaxy_404]

"You look at other girls, wishing you were them, but the other girls are looking at you and wishing they were you" that line. It hit hard

[@queen3333___]

:(

[@Pancake_Dragons]

I bet nobody wishes they were me..

[@allie_gleefulemo]

except they don’t wish they were me bcz they’re normal 🤛🤛

[@miarosepestano7531]

@@Pancake_Dragonsnot true… at all..

[@namonnie5554]

true it hit hard ❤😢😢

[@incognito9019]

I feel really bad for whoever was next in line to read their poem...

[@zeze6225]

Incognito omg loll

[@user-mv5vo4jd7s]

That’s what I was thinking lmao

[@imjustheretowatchlmao]

“I like bread. I like bread. The buttery tasty great I eat. I like it.” lmao if it was that 👏👏👏

[@Zipesthemanokit]

Incognito yeah 😆

[@laylunfrancois6282]

Lmao

[@Eva-un5km]

*This poem is basically body dysmorphia, depression, and anxiety.*

[@ibaneznacho883]

Jenna Haemmerle I don’t know a school project

[@ibaneznacho883]

Jenna Haemmerle how are you gonna like my shit then say who asked afterward it makes no sense nice who asked bro I don’t know I can say what I want

[@slyevergreens4432]

I love this poem, its sad but true

[@isaacdoherty1739]

RejectedStar you’re right. And her issue is that she doesnt know how to deal with basic anxiety we all have to go thru in school

[@chloekirkwood6093]

Jenna Haemmerle something tells me you are one of those girls she described.

[@pandapupsicle]

“..but other girls are looking at you wishing they were you..” that’s deep, dude wth

[@dereksclater7135]

Indeed...

[@sleeqqyfluwsun7100]

Mhm

[@jasmineallen1364]

You just hit 1k likes bc of me 🤪

[@fisherboialex7670]

Not a girl but likes 👍

[@xxgachaflamexx9558]

Damn

[@MsMamatube]

I am 61. I still carry with me the taunts, the teasing, the verbal abuse, the snickering, the name calling. It has taken me decades to realize my self worth.

[@xalycxtx]

you’ve made it so far even going through that❤

[@johnwesley40]

Give it up the burden give it upnto god

[@mgkzw]

@@johnwesley40 john! shut up

[@VibingDino]

We don’t know each other, but I’m proud of how far you’ve come.

[@JBisQB1]

You got it grandma, don’t worry bout anything. They’re probably under us right now, they prolly passed. (Not in hell, I don’t wish that on anyone) Those remarks by those jerks won’t mean anything in this life. And will ever mean anything, all they were was some judgmental kids that had no teaching from their parents. They were not taught the stories in the Bible and they were not taught how to be respectful. Follow Jesus and he will have your name written in the book of life. I pray one day I’ll see ya there. I and Jesus are proud of you ❤

[@aliwalsh382]

She is holding back tears so hard

[@Itsobvikaryna]

I was too shit

[@xxbellababyrhixx]

No she is carrying around pain

[@mikepencestoes]

I was too

[@lilcrystel3997]

Ikr

[@-gachatree-5188]

Yeah she is 😢

[@gabrielleisalanastan]

this is not only a poem. this is the truth.

[@bethxoxo2735]

Gabrielle and Alexis It really is...

[@shayanz7686]

It is sadly

[@minyn8710]

It honestly is.....

[@parmajomm8459]

In a poem

[@carolynneevans7673]

Sadly that true

[@moocow5389]

How did nobody talk.. people in my school would be whispering and giggling

[@xximx_xsadxx4413]

Same

[@mikaylas.8147]

They were in shock because she actually showed what people feel but are too worried to say and she said it for them.

[@maddycommieieieienananalo3453]

Same tho

[@NagwhosyouWhy]

Brandon Parke u chuck It then u pretend u doing your work u know

[@dee-ou9if]

Squidward same

[@slooney3884]

Made me cry. As an English teacher and writer, I applaud her. So many people needed to hear this message, and it was well delivered. Wow!

[@Maral-P]

Salute to you, you have a blessed heart

[@keiraarnold9041]

"but society is wrong" truer words have never been spoken...

[@kizzybee6508]

Yes I praise her bravery

[@kevlaq9959]

Keira Arnold i read this Comment right the second she Said it lol

[@faarragh]

Indeed...

[@kathydocimo9722]

🎶"On & on, on & on, on & on..."🎶 Stephen Bishop, 1970's-1980's musician.

[@ippingcompany]

I was going to say the same thing but… was afraid of being judged😅

[@alyshawang3256]

*This poem names literally every single reason kids have depression*

[@urte.k9003]

Ikr

[@les3299]

Ikr its sad

[@leahzeigler3328]

Ikr it's so sad people shouldn't have to go through that. It's so sad. This girl speaks the truth.

[@mi3lla]

Depression isn’t being sad. I think kids now a days just have the lowest self esteem..

[@alyshawang3256]

@@mi3lla thats true, I guess this poem kinda provides reasons for both

[@yasintaha362]

All the dislikes are the teachers saying “nah that’s not true”

[@rainybopz]

That's alot of teachers

[@paristexas13]

Raina Corropolese Almost all

[@superhope557]

Yep

[@adequate1573]

No, it's the 'disgusting' 'popular' people who look down and say that "You have to be like me or you'll always fail, And you will never be like me because you'll always fail." Honestly, I feel like those dislikes are from people who are cold-hearted that don't ever care.

[@monsterpig4528]

no its those snotty ass girls that are jealous of her for getting famous

[@awhshell]

“i wish i had her eyes, i wish i had her hair, i wish i was as skinny as her, i wish i had her perfectly straight white teeth, i wish i had her social confidence, i wish as many boys liked me as they liked her..” this hit me extremely as i am a very envious person.

[@justinstrik7125]

be yourself is actually what she wants to tell you

[@MrRossi1805]

As my wife is always depressed about - since childhood 😢

[@MrRossi1805]

Wow 😮 !!!!

[@willapisacco]

you are very brave to admit your envy

[@atomD21]

This girl is now in high school as we speak.. I hope she is fine with herself.

[@alexqgacha7053]

Eyyyyy devil number

[@faarragh]

Is she! I really hope she is alright!! She deserves more is life than people calling her 'NERD' The whole time!! #BULLYSSTOPPLEASE

[@Bearjordan]

She’s one of my friends and she’s ok

[@user-ch1pz3it4x]

@@Bearjordan please check on her again

[@Kuchizukeonna]

@@Bearjordan She's cool. It's like a line from 13 Reasons Why but wayy better. She could try writing. I could tell her mind is a wide field of rich imaginations but she use it to convey good things. Liked it.

[@rcp3236]

The sad part is everyone thinks like this, but nobody knows that

[@kevincanosa5541]

Rcp 3 actually no most people don’t

[@rcp3236]

@@kevincanosa5541 in school yeah

[@imtherandom1-780]

You can't read people's mind so this is mostly an assumption.

[@Kermie.]

Not true really more like maybe You think that but no

[@imtherandom1-780]

@@Kermie. actually there are many others who don't think that way but yes there are some who think that way.

[@jajakhawla587]

“they cuss and say dirty jokes, and even make fun of you. you know you shouldn’t hang out with them, but they’re popular. and you just want people to like you.” hit me hard.

[@kn-wz7nz]

Yeahh also me:(

[@tacoandurmom]

described my friends perfectly lol *Ex-friends :P

[@munomia290]

i can relate

[@personface2034]

i hate having to go along with humor and gags that make me uncomfortable and i'm not ready for just so i don't look like a loser to everyone else

[@sophiaschmitt7946]

yeah it’s sad, but i feel bad bc i’m in the “popular” group this obviously isn’t at every school bc at mine i feel like i’m pretty nice and so are my friends.. and all of the popular kids at my school have a 3.5 gpa or higher lol

[@SubhaShini-zd2wt]

THIS POEM LITERALLY MADE ME FEEL I AM NOT ALONE....I THOUGHT THIS EXPERIENCES WERE FELT ONLY BY ME....

[@TopatTom]

You aint alone though I dont relate fully.

[@Sunny_0n_paws]

I relate…

[@PlatinumMyst]

You are not alone. Not even close.

[@mikaelastefkova]

Sending hugs 🫂

[@nhsse]

*I feel bad for her because she looks like she can relate and what she's saying is based on a true story..*

[@AJ_Snow020]

She looked like she was about to cry starting in the middle of that speech

[@scarlett5429]

At a part it literally says " this is my life"

[@daisukesdisappointedpayche3845]

@Splotches Animations bruh

[@amandalange5565]

She said this is me

[@robertclark7931]

Sheness J. So true so true......

[@ZestIsBusy]

Her: speaking like a judge Me: shaking and gets a panic attack

[@johndeputy7332]

Same

[@HopeS951]

That's me

[@soggybread4083]

Mood

[@tarralee9684]

...

[@poisonedmyself2857]

Same TwT

[@thedarkoverlordofall]

can we all give this girl a standing ovation?

[@oliviaandklaraviers5802]

Yes

[@ishani9309]

Yes

[@duckyquack8579]

Sorry I am in bed can't be bothered but nice Job gurlie 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

[@Sora-yz4vm]

Yeah 😊🙌✌💜

[@Imbored1716]

Yes.

[@Michelle-ce6ji]

2:20 “your self esteem plummeting down down down” I’m crying as an 8th grader

[@sunsetskys8644]

She sounds like she's about to cry. I felt this.

[@honeybunch350]

Yes I saw all the cool kids wearing converse I begged my mom for converse for weeks. They are toe pinching but I wear them everyday because they are “cool” I know it’s wrong but I just wanna feel good. I’m perfectly skinny but I call myself fat cause girls at my school weigh less than me. I get told it’s because of how tall I am and how short they are. I just wanna be shorter, skinnier, and..prettier.

[@kawaii_toonz8977]

She almost did

[@inspireoflife7443]

True

[@lavendertea4588]

She said that that's what her life is so can u blame her

[@joshblack269]

@@lavendertea4588 She means that's what her characters life is in the speech, not herself lol..

[@aoife9426]

I feel bad for the next person after her

[@lovebtsarmyarmy8986]

I was actually

[@dylina_k]

@@lovebtsarmyarmy8986 rlly

[@toplineproductions4193]

Nah if i were after her I would have gave a c- project and me and my friends would have joke how hers was awesome my was fucking terrible

[@PL4YBO1CRT]

@@toplineproductions4193 fax

[@someoneidk5673]

Person after her: just give me the 0

[@izayuhh1430]

Kids in her class be like: WHAT how did she know 😳

[@patrickchavez8833]

Ok grandma no kid thinks like that

[@michirukaioh8470]

😝

[@ainsleyc6676]

@@patrickchavez8833 As a kid: We think like that. I'm a girl in the same grade as her. We think like that.

[@rania-be7uo]

@@patrickchavez8833actually some kids do...

[@Kranella_]

@@patrickchavez8833most do

[@Lelelovesbee]

Dont mind me just being 7 years late

[@Bunni29393]

Reall

[@abidabhatti4045]

Frr I'm like dang she's prob in college rn

[@TopatTom]

People didn’t find out about Pompeii until recently, so don’t worry.

[@Mrfrogboi]

Fr

[@LannyLeArtist]

Lol, same

[@emmaleeswindell3632]

Whenever she said, “Why am I not good enough?” I wanted to cry

[@pawelpuzia8846]

Same

[@avagutierrez4347]

Same

[@Crimsane247]

Same

[@shayanz7686]

This was so sad

[@someonethatateyourbabies1990]

i only cry when hurt sooooo yeah

[@inzwischen_inaktiv5078]

I am so glad the society didn't drag this girl down for spilling the truth.

[@fayeonaise]

Ikr

[@Mentocthemindtaker]

Give it time, the over-confidence of adolescence soon gives way to the crushing reality of the meaninglessness and impotence of adulthood.

[@imnotangryimlonely9930]

Soon or later, society will do that. That's what they did to me. All what I ever wanted was ppl to love each other and themselves. I had hope and I gave it to strangers , and I believed I could change the world to make it a better place for us to live. But I was wrong, society wants ppl to be bad. After all, I'm just one in 7 billion, I can't do it alone..

[@WafflesO0O]

@@imnotangryimlonely9930 ive tried to do the same

[@mmbloom554]

San Zr it’s so sad but I am now thinking the exact same thing. When I was younger my only wish for the world was world peace and happiness for everyone, now as a almost teen I know that society wants u to fail, they want u to feel bad about urself so they feel good about them. All society is is a huge race to the top and they will pull ur hair to get ahead the will trip u up and they will knock u down but sometimes u don’t even want to get back up because u KNOW IT WILL HAPPEN AGAIN, u know it’s only a matter of time until the next person breaks ur heart u know ur spiral down to the starting line is just around that corner and u know that it’s not even going to make a difference because no one will even notice but if u tell them the laugh they make life torture and they will make it worse. No one can win in this world, no one can touch that finish line and taste victory. No one ever has and they never will

[@clapqzy6467]

she was holding back those tears..it just hurts me so much seeing it..

[@KylieGlines]

Yeah, I could see the tears in her eyes. She is so brave to have stood up like that❤

[@moon.vxs_]

I can agree ❤️💔

[@rozak.2939]

I was holding mine back with hers, I am proud of that girl. She is amazing and so freaking brave

[@Userfulpo]

Lol no she was not

[@insertnamehere1012]

I cried while watching this.

[@aimeecarrasco4533]

This girl is going places. She's smarter than a good half of adults and Did this make me cry? Yes

[@yes7353]

DUDE SHE SHOULD BE SAYING THESE IN FRONT OF EVERY SCHOOLS IN THE WORLDS

[@ritaako9400]

She should

[@asmaaahmed7780]

That is stupid and she sould just shut up and live her life (by the way this vid is fake

[@asmaaahmed7780]

I am the odd one out and i love it she is like the other girls

[@valentine4105]

Asmaa Ahmed ok and? Oh no its fake we are all gonna dieeeeeeee So what its fake,it speaks the truth,and its a poem,she vant shut up,shut up yourself,r you that dumb to even close your mouth? Ha....weakling..

[@chocofresa7647]

@@valentine4105 ok that was too far, what the fuck

[@annikahollo1040]

This doesn’t even sound like a poem, it sounds like she actually meant it like REALLY MEANT IT

[@oofoof6402]

Annika Hollo I thought she was acting out in theatre

[@vein_cupid5546]

She did mean it tho, didn't she?

[@ThunderSong]

Annika Hollo She did, right

[@Jasonmlem]

Poems come from passion so usually they really mean it

[@cpu5209]

This came from her heart and it hit mine. It’s definitely a poem.

[@cassiecampbell2017]

Teacher: Alright who's next? Class: *looks down at the ground and sinks in their chairs*

[@jaisaplaysgames]

is this the real harry styles? lol

[@diyapatel956]

@@jaisaplaysgames I have know idea 😂

[@august_lills7327]

@@jaisaplaysgames no its not lol his management would probably not let him

[@emmarobledo2459]

@@august_lills7327 ikr

[@desireisbae]

@@jaisaplaysgames obviously not. He’s got 8 million subs and this one isn’t verified😒

[@ZhitZapadlo]

God, it’s a lot of effort from that girl.. To put that together, to articulate it and actually maintain calm and focused, and of course standing out in front of many people and telling about such an unpopular but such an important topic. Im proud of her

[@Jay_Kay2790]

If I was speaking up in front of everyone I would have broke down crying, she is a very brave person to be able to do that with out crying.

[@randomtalent5969]

I feel like if I made this I would be more mad than sad

[@mushyrooms79]

my heart would be beating so fast and my voice would be trembling

[@imliterallyjesse]

@@mushyrooms79 same

[@steventran8304]

Well sometimes people don’t have any tears left to cry

[@Jay_Kay2790]

@@steventran8304 you speak the truth ;-;

[@phantomfrani23]

7th grade girl: *writes an inspiring and emotional poem* Me: "how do i write a sentence?"

[@bigsmoke2473]

Phantom_ Frani23 what is a sentence?

[@cadep_--2468]

I know.

[@jellycrafts150]

Lol

[@nothoughtsheadempty4650]

How to english?

[@LittleIcarus]

I help. Am good at gramir speling and snetnecnes. :)

[@maggieeastburn]

The reason I don’t make this poem is the exact reason she made it

[@Sarah-ro9ht]

exactly!

[@yonasgf]

@Grady•WDW the app 'dolify'

[@mimip.427]

???

[@nirjalapatel9852]

EXACTLY OMG lol

[@Mia-py6ou]

Just Another Girl I always see ur comments 🤣

[@ebonyvv]

I love how even with all that she ended it with positivity for everyone. Even if she feels that way about herself, even if she’s speaking about something that isn’t positive, she ended it in a way to let everyone know their worth.

[@alhecxyies]

"But society is wrong...." Damn, it made me cry.

[@tseriesbad6746]

There’s no thing that’s “society”

[@tseriesbad6746]

Teagen Christensen what would be society is a person, is it a group of people or is it the world.

[@tseriesbad6746]

Teagen Christensen exactly

[@chromatically4591]

Ikr. That line got me.

[@ssuperr405]

Duh

[@emmagendi4932]

This fricking girl......... I want to be besties with her so bad

[@bell4585]

Me too ;-;

[@juliacorreia6107]

Same i love her

[@SpookyOmen]

Like oh my god so quirky I really want to be besties with her

[@latinmoses8417]

TheMainGun Become a Christian

[@charlotte-hm1bw]

@@latinmoses8417 what? Stop saying that

[@xmn_flowerx9577]

She better have gotten an A or we are going to have some issues

[@unknownuser1154]

@Richard mad wow did the teacher even care tho I'm mean yay b but still

[@Jess-iv6um]

@Richard mad how tho this is amazing

[@unknownuser1154]

@Richard mad OK thx

[@jakecaudill]

@@vee025 and this is apparently 7th grade and he said "more better" lol so he's probably lying

[@Cleaned-up]

Richard mad She got a B+!?!? She could of gotten a A+

[@FirstnameLastname-f3h]

This is something every middle school and even most high school girls ABSOLUTELY need.

[@shaya6429]

This was too real. The worst part is, some kids would actually judge you for writing a poem like this. Not even that would keep them away

[@Heather-wk5nv]

That's upsetting

[@doyoulikesheeps2116]

They just don’t want to face the facts

[@sleepystars10]

This is more true than I want to admit. Being open in any way about these kinds of topics at school is deeply frowned upon.

[@jessicafrank3247]

I have to admit: I’m Asian (don’t mind my username, my friends and I decided to make fake names) and my friends and I would actually call her a nerd or cringy. We would call her over dramatic or going through puberty I’m sorry

[@lampsenpai4325]

@@jessicafrank3247 so am I and I feel like a part of me would think she's dramatic too. Just because I don't give a damn doesn't mean others aren't allowed to, because that's just people. I'm sorry

[@cassiecampbell2017]

Her in 7th grade: Me in 12th grade: "Aight so my poem is about my pet fish named Albert"

[@georginadargin6357]

Here's a poem about a guy named bob

[@sythesasylum]

can i hear ur poem about ur pet fish named albert 😂

[@Ash-eb4en]

I cracked up and died LMAOOOOOOO 🤣

[@endlesslytired7766]

Mine was about pickles I dont even like pickles

[@Ash-eb4en]

@@endlesslytired7766 AHAHAHAAAAA SAMEEEE (i mean same abt not liking pickles not same about writing abt pickles) (mine was abt creativity)

[@quen9408]

This girl is literally my inner voice finally communicating with me.

[@Crimsane247]

Same....

[@shayanz7686]

Sadly same

[@user-sp2wp1zp6n]

Same ;-;

[@c0reopsis686]

Same..:,(

[@aishaahc]

I know right

[@Iocus_Severus]

She understands. Even into your 50s and beyond, it’s the same. The alternative is to break free and be who you are.

[@rogerjamespaul5528]

And for some, free to be a druggie and to lose all sense of reality.

[@Carol-mq6fe]

I came here to say the same.😢

[@sofiabecerra-wilson8732]

Girl: Brave enough to talk about this in front of her class. Me: 15 and too scared to watch a romance movie with my parents.

[@theoriginalcait_]

Omg related!!!

[@arg_evil5491]

its not like im scared too talk in front of people or to people..... im not intrested in talkin to dem

[@arg_evil5491]

@@Spaceperson-xx8de very wrong but....... lmao

[@mathewcarlsardon4342]

LOL

[@sofiabecerra-wilson2094]

@@arg_evil5491 I am exactly the same. I am normally quiet in class but I love talking about things I find cool

[@vaidehiranade3046]

Girl, you just memorized a hella long poem, and presented it before the class without having a panic attack, and you successfully held your tears back, and you are brave enough to write a poem about the sad truth of the society....and the poem was about "Why am I not good enough?!" Man I should really die of shame... :(

[@annaedwards5124]

Don't. You are as awesome as she is. You two both have the same potential. :)

[@kateri7404]

No please dont :( you are amazing and we love you

[@trinitycheyenne3560]

You shouldn’t, bc the point of this poem was to say “You are good enough” you are 2 in 7 billion! You are put on earth for a reason, you have purpose, potential, not to die of shame, live your life to the fullest! Love you for who you are and not what you want to be, because you are good enough! -Trinity Castro💕

[@lalafafa7601]

Hey don't forget ur the 1 in 7 billion ur good enough. We love you

[@vaidehiranade3046]

Awww...people here are so nice. This made my day...tysm all :)

[@pamelaellison8695]

*All my respect is currently going to Olivia Vella.* (That's her name.

[@michelam6977]

How do you know?

[@katieteurn1850]

Yeah how??

[@audrey294]

Michela M it’s in the description

[@wokeupnew]

It's on the screen at the start!!!

[@michelam6977]

Audrey Houle ok thank you

[@theflippingdolphin2412]

the only thing i can think watching this is how is she only in 7th grade. such a queen and deserves so much in her future 💗

[@holycow8155]

I can already feel some kids in my class would laugh at this for her being “too confident”

[@annonzy]

Sadly me too..

[@def_popz9463]

Yeah same

[@localloser4300]

Yeah

[@yurriibee]

Sadly it isn't a lie.

[@naomikunkel4350]

Same

[@bldnblklace]

I hope she wasn't bullied after this :( but if she was she seems strong enough to deal. What an amazing person

[@annabuch7763]

Why would she be billie sh is amazing

[@scottlenio7792]

She def got bullied

[@narilver]

@@scottlenio7792 by does miss fake populars

[@aesha1145]

Wait why? why would she get bullied after saying this?

[@narilver]

@@aesha1145 cuz others may disagree, you know how humans can be really rude sometimes,

[@jewelsrandomvideosalday4761]

She is so brave to stand up in class to feel how she feels you not perfect but it's fine nobody's perfect your fine ugh

[@alyssahansen1400]

Jewels random videos Al day Not really. Basically everybody gave talks like this. It isn't brave to agree with everyone else. There is no risk to it.

[@sofieshack8048]

You lost all 3 rules of writing, Try to improve, I suggest it as a goal.

[@cceerrs]

Alyssa Hansen Was that necessary? To comment something so pointless? Honestly just get out of here with your negativity. This is for people who understand/can relate to the pressure of feeling worthless.

[@thisaintitchief7404]

Jewels random videos Al day *_I AM THE 1,000 like_*

[@ricebumbum7844]

Jewels random videos Al day 1k like

[@mckennaharvie]

She's SO talented for that. How did she not stutter or mess up a word?! That's true talent. Also, all the things she said were true! It's crazy!!!!!

[@isabel-iy7mn]

if i said that infront of my class, they would just laugh

[@theaudreyfam3274]

Isabel K that’s true

[@cali3471]

Ikr...

[@reignechang]

well in my classmates they would cry lol

[@feliciasvenskberg5193]

Same

[@cherie6462]

Yup

[@charlottex7201]

I can’t believe she’s in grade 7 she’s so smart. Just saying she’s so pretty I can’t believe she thinks this. I- I can’t even she’s so amazing 😭❤️

[@heykobe8437]

Yep... pretty people cant think like that. They don’t. Pretty people are a different breed. They are not human. They don’t go through similar struggles to us all. Sorry it was kinda sarcasm... not good at that

[@Kayla2fly462]

Hey Kobe no .. they don’t 😂 they have everything 🤷‍♀️

[@lakshikasiriwardena6441]

Every girl goes through dark times.

[@audrey294]

Hey Kobe she’s not pretty?

[@cinthiaflores6397]

665... Me: **like your comment** also me: hehe..

[@alexisgladeau4143]

I would never be able to confess those things Props to her. I feel so bad for her😭

[@zoetime4034]

You shouldn't feel bad for her. She wanted to express those things.

[@katieteurn1850]

ZOETIME *._.* *boiizzz*

[@momx3florida394]

Same

[@dangertacco294]

@@zoetime4034 No their saying they feel bad that the girl had to go through all that to be here, reciting that poem

[@emmircuellar-silva8648]

Its probably last day of school lol jk

[@ElizaBrown-709]

Depression, anxiety, self-hatered, eating disorders, and more. Is what teenagers are going through and she is soo brave to write this poem and say it You go girl.

[@aishaahc]

I think this girl is really brave. If only everybody (me) was this brave

[@avalon5821]

Aisha Conteh You’d be surprised what you could do when you try.

[@re-mo3jq]

Honey suck it up and try it. After all, u only have about 90 years to live. U don’t have all the time in the world to try something

[@aikaterineillt9876]

That’s because she’s pretty. If she was ugly, she’d be hiding in the bathroom .

[@kukihira]

Aisha Conteh 1.1K like!

[@juliabrooke9486]

Aikaterine Illt i don’t think that’s true but you’re entitled to your own opinion

[@campboyd4059]

You can see her about to cry This is heart breaking I felt this like damn

[@wolfy_crystal3605]

Ikr? I feel like this now, why aren't i good enough for people? It's not my fault I'm different.....

[@pastelmyri4405]

420th like But on a different note same it really is heartbreaking

[@JustJuleinaugust]

Ikr

[@01sudhakar]

your 1000 like 😉

[@jessjess7]

i’m your thousandth like.. and i totally agree! ;-;

[@jazlyn3766]

Fun fact: I went to theater with this girl. She’s super talented. She played the blue fairy in Pinocchio. I wish the best for her and I didn’t realize how different she felt in the inside. She was also so confident on the outside.

[@neveanna13]

Jazlyn Aleecia wow that’s so cool xxx

[@watermelonjuul3429]

Tell her she’s basically my twin. She’s all my thoughts. Tell her, from me, that no matter how helpless she has these thousands of fans our watching her.

[@keiramitchell5012]

She seems like an amazing person

[@Speee_demon]

Sure

[@jazlyn3766]

KingAvitar _1278 I have proof and websites where you can see us together...

[@OutofThe_Blue]

Hits hard... you can't ever be yourself anymore. You always have to hide away or change yourself for others.

[@LAUREN-ku8fd]

It’s sad because I can imagine her being laughed at and ridiculed for making this. But I honestly love the emotion she puts behind her words

[@mybeefgotroasted]

Everyone at my school would be impressed as hell if she made this

[@mybeefgotroasted]

But I live in a small town where nobody really cares about anything lol

[@katherinebaginski7609]

My beef Got roasted haha

[@maniaejigu8677]

Her@

[@officialchickenn]

yupp

[@annebananne7144]

This gets recommended to everyone at least once a year.

[@jupiter_bxbycxkes7952]

Anne Bananne more like at least once a week, sometimes at least once a day

[@charlimorris1545]

It happens to me every 4 months 😂😂 I don't know why

[@boba8964]

Facts.

[@kobirhussain6523]

Every month, on the 19th of every month.

[@icy.diamond]

Yup 😂

[@chickennuggets9996]

She’s a 7th grader and she’s already changing peoples opinions. Meanwhile I’m in 7th grade still trying to convince my parents to let me go to the gas station by myself-

[@han_vas1527]

Chicken Nuggets I have little memories about 7th grade, it was boring and uneventful for me

[@chickennuggets9996]

Han_ Vas lmaoo😂😂

[@orangepantsslime2468]

I can’t convince my asian dad to stop telling me to become a doctor. Can’t change his opinion.

[@yeonbin1531]

Same

[@rredlipclassic]

PFFF-

[@emo_logan_paul]

The whole thing hit hard Oml that girl has sm of my respect for speaking out

[@jeongflorcita4749]

this girls is going to be a politician

[@rawrrats3782]

No she’s going to be a therapist

[@ego1513]

@@rawrrats3782 No she's going to be an motivational speaker

[@tiajoseph8030]

No she's going to be teacher....

[@tvmlinsn]

omg a directioner, hii

[@tvmlinsn]

@@amandagurman hiii

[@morganbuehler8274]

My class would be laughing at me the whole time They are so disrespectful Ur class is so respectful

[@noellegraces]

Morgan Buehler same

[@miarosess]

Noelle._.Graces it’s not her class it’s a tournament or she’s practicing with her team. I’m a debater too

[@yuyucontent]

mine too :( they take depression as a joke.

[@ardensmith9044]

Yup

[@tyagoglia7018]

@@yuyucontent same. People be like "im depressed lol. Btw why do u always wear long sleeves" *definitely not hiding the cuts on my arm.* Like bitch depression isnt funny

[@edvaquee2099]

Skinny: *judged* Fat: *judged* Beautiful: *judged* Ugly: *judged* Shy: *judged* Confident: *judged* *dies*: OMG I LoVED ThEM SO MUCH

[@anklebit333r]

exactly nothing is good.

[@booslifestyle263]

So true nothing is good

[@ShainaCilimberg]

TRue

[@hayleyskilling2918]

no one is ugly

[@lol-vx1oi]

Exacly!! Where judged by everything

[@lesterkomajda9374]

She has wisdom beyond her age. That's right, a good advice.

[@bettyc6867]

I literally do not know how she, first of all, writes that, and secondly, memorizes it, and thirdly, speaks it in front of everyone so PASSIONATELY and so CLEARLY!

[@st4rtruck]

maybe she went through the same thing so shes speaking up her mind about all the emotions inside her

[@namelesssoul104]

Something is telling me that it wasn't exactly entirely memorized but ab-libbed a lot.

[@annadelisle7987]

she is amazing

[@leashy9990]

me forgetting what i did yeserday

[@observeronweb9315]

@@leashy9990 me this morning...

[@shutup6248]

She's holding back tears.... She's such I brave kid for being able to do this. I could never.. (HOLY MOTHER OF GOD!!! I FORGOT THIS COMMENT! THANK YOU FOR THE LIKES AND COMMENTS!

[@zzzzz2124]

Wish i am brave as her tho 😌👌

[@remyislost2655]

Same I just saw this and started crying

[@Toes401]

Yes

[@e.9703]

Ye she like steezy kane brave

[@matheeshasuriyaarachchi3871]

Don't think bad about your self

[@kristinadanecek7567]

this poem makes everyone realise what is actully going on!

[@oldschool6926]

kristina danecek I am pretty sure that speech has been done Millions of times in the course of decades and yet not much is really changing, if anything, probably most people will forget about her speech and existence

[@73748]

Realize*

[@albertlankford4617]

Facts bro

[@73748]

@@albertlankford4617 Yes!

[@havingfunyet7712]

Actually going on hmmm don't think so it's because that's how u want to live even know u can change it

[@AJealousWreck]

I swear this girl's calling out every middle school student's thoughts. It gave me shivers by how true it is.❤

[@allisonfrie5897]

I want to be this girls best friend, not only is she smart, beautiful, and kind, but she understands people. I’m proud of this girl

[@9.monthswith_dream731]

How was this 99 years ago

[@Dami_personal]

@@9.monthswith_dream731 Its they're account name, the comment was made 1 month ago

[@cedrickdatingaling4418]

She's a Mediator

[@werewolfy9312]

saaaaame

[@vicki7029]

I hate it when people time travel 99 years back in time and comment on videos

[@uche260]

me: *See's title* sounds depressing also me: *clicks on it without hesitating*

[@hailie4132]

Same though

[@al1427]

Omg that's what I did

[@DarkAngel-nd5wx]

Lol did the same thing

[@urlocalhimbomalique1673]

Yep, same

[@requiemforanali]

jKSJDJSKSJS ME

[@keirachance2733]

gosh..... this girl is deep, and she literally just said what everyone thinks about in their head.

[@natalyrockett8019]

Yes I'm in 7th and she and me have a lot in common i write deep emotional poems to and all my "friends" laugh at me and tell me it will get me nowhere and I just laugh along and age cuz if I ever say anything ill be even more of a nobody than I already are

[@reileygamez5144]

Yeah

[@pinkmaniac5075]

Not everyone is insecure, you know?

[@bee_._berry7324]

Yeah.. Shes kinda doing what I wish I could and just talking about this shit.

[@elvi1110]

she doesn't memorise it, it's called personal experience.

[@Ashlyn_Banner_dogs]

Bro she did AMAZING idk if she memorized it or if she was coming up with it as she talked but wow wow APPLAUSES 👏👏👏👏👏

[@hyst6riaa]

She has so much *confidence* But if I did that, everyone in my class would *laugh* and *make fun of me* Our world is *cruel* it’s going to have to *change* one day..

[@faithboothe]

BE yourself man

[@crazybri8883]

when that day comes i will step out of my shadow and we will smile the smile i don't need but deserve

[@samarahpardooman2337]

One day but definitely not today

[@just_jira]

True, our planet is really different, oh boy, life is just not fair

[@graciedewerff9742]

I know!!! I’d be scared because of my flaws. But really, the only flaw is society. 😕💖

[@amimody7927]

this girl is so mature for her age. She seems like she's 17. The way her body language. She's so confident. I probably would be embarrassed and botch it up.

[@vxsul]

Yeah true

[@smoll_size]

I agree

[@communist_oranges]

I'm British, how old is seventh grade?

[@snoopythegrape1747]

@@communist_oranges like around 12-13 yrs old

[@amimody7927]

@@communist_oranges I was 11-12 in seventh. But i was the youngest in the whole seventh grade in my school.

[@mypiggies9810]

Fun fact: You didn’t search this, it came up in your recommended but your still happy you clicked on it.

[@alwaysfine9459]

True

[@alwaysfine9459]

@@leksi7725 Yh same

[@ruyadamla8378]

Yes

[@august4083]

Yes

[@lizzygabittydraws]

Yup

[@Mimi14-j4o]

I’m her age. My best friend of 3 years got with me and I was so happy. He told me everything and I even met his family. He always told me “Lyings a sin” never lie. It was his motto. He told me he cared more than me. I always doubted but tried to believe. wrote this poem so for once he could hear me “ Lyings a sin says the snake himself. Seems like you can tell me anything, so tell me my poetry sucks.” He loved the poetry I always wrote him so he can think about this and how fast he moved on to my friend

[@purpleisraiyen]

I would literally be crying after saying this speech, yet she was smiling

[@hayleyxelizabeth7085]

She was proud of herself

[@haleyhamrac1127]

I would be smile crying personally. Happy that some girl in the audience heard that she is good enough. But crying because it’s so emotional to speak on this kind of topic

[@alyisanoob]

she looks like she was holding back tears:((

[@jeff1213]

Wow this girl just spoke my whole life

[@sourazawia5328]

same

[@junowright6948]

damn... I would not have enough courage to open up to my whole class like that!👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾

[@lsergachamemedude6105]

Me neither! That's what I feel like too tho...

[@gaby-nw3cr]

me too...

[@emmaaiudi1629]

Yea um..... same

[@hurricanecontrols6644]

Damn. 666.

[@mia.5282]

I can't even go in front of the class and say a sentence 😂

[@shenjahofflin7675]

Wow!!! She could easily go to a Poetry Slam with that poem!! Also, such a true and powerful message!

[@erdbarbambusbjorn675]

Shenja Höfflin *slam poetry

[@shenjahofflin7675]

@@erdbarbambusbjorn675 oh,I'm German and I didn't know that that name is different in english! Thanks for pointing that out!

[@coolzkmd6442]

Shenja Höfflin I think it’s poetry slam too

[@Ветн-ж5о]

Erdbär Bambusbjörn it’s poetry slam actually

[@valebenson3944]

it's slam poetry y'all

[@GhostMush-r4z]

When she got to the part about the grades being all you have, I cried. She just described me in that moment. She’s truly a remarkable young woman

[@zesty_band_kid]

real my grades good but I’m still lowk lonely n unpopularish

[@mpm611]

"u look at other girls wishing u were them, but other girls look at u wishing they were u" wow that hit me hard

[@myuna5757]

Melispe13 ikr

[@evelynalfaro1093]

Sameeeee

[@darib634]

I was at that part in the video when I was reading ur comment

[@rylee2280]

Melispe13 same here, I have never thought about that before. I am now in 6th grade, and I feel like I can’t control my emotions anymore. This video is the best in eternity.

[@returddll5438]

yep because Ariana grande would just love to live like crack addict Sarah down the road yeah?

[@_.alexis._6487]

Did she stutter? Nope and even if she did she’s still speaking facts❤️

[@oliviab785]

dude, this poem made me cry

[@jesseodonnel1699]

This girl describes what I feel like

[@klitykat]

1.4k likes and 2 replies mhm mhm

[@gangatsa1577]

@@klitykat really gonna comment about that?

[@yathux885]

Ikr. (mlb!)

[@Ilishaes]

How did this girl say this in front of everyone including her teacher! Man she’s got a lot of courage

[@aussie_lover544]

not just the confidence, I'd be crying the whole time

[@Ilishaes]

@@aussie_lover544 oop

[@or_maybe_not8849]

She does! She’s been too unconfident and has been building up all that courage to finally tell people that they can be brave too. She’s truly amazing. And kinda off topic here, but she probably had to memorize too. And she wrote it so perfectly. She never even stuttered, or said “um, uuu, yah.” That takes a whole lot of work.

[@Ilishaes]

@@or_maybe_not8849 yea she’s amazing 🤩

[@bigbirdbigbird]

@Sean And proud *of* it! 👍🏻

[@ScaredOfMyGuitarLivie]

This was so deeply inspiring. I hope she now knows her self worth, especially since she is clearly incredibly talented and also so beautiful.

[@kiolakoala9982]

The way she delivered this, shes so confident, I could never

[@carlyclyde3715]

You could have am amazing day

[@stephyfae]

More like fed up

[@amie2243]

Anyone can achieve their dreams of they have the courage to.

[@charlotterose8420]

The people that disliked this couldn't see through the tears. Edit: Y’all, please chill in the replies Edit 2: Seriously y’all, chill out

[@luthermorrisjr1657]

Or fingers slipped cause of the tears on the screen

[@h.ail3yx]

Luther Morris Jr OMG I CHOWDER

[@mrbiggs6920]

@LUPIN930 those words should be aimed at you luv

[@jadenweathers293]

Period pooh

[@harpynii428]

Charlie Rose uh, no. I just disliked the video because I disliked the video. It spreads a good message tho.

[@ilovemastermynd1331]

“Skipping meals and marking your wrists won’t bring you happiness.” Take care guys 💗

[@bethxoxo2735]

I realised it doesn’t bring happiness the hard way

[@ryliehang]

Jaxon Morkes It’s not a laughing matter.

[@alannascoggins8448]

Jaxon Morkes just skipping meals isn’t just anorexic I used to do that but not anorexic I mean it can be

[@yqecos]

it doesnt work that way for me :/

[@pinkdiamond8168]

I do that and it doesn't but its makes me feel better...

[@sangeetasharma5647]

I LITERALLY CRIED 😢😭 CAUSE I CAN RELATE TO HER.....

[@pix3lli]

This girl summed up not only mine, but a lot of other people’s lives in 6 minutes, wow.

[@melonlord4889]

I can do that in about 3 seconds: Frick you Frick you Frick all of you

[@kellyhill4907]

@@melonlord4889 alright calm it

[@marypagobo3390]

I wanna go to America to feel this thrill. Just kidding I just wanna punch assholes in straight in the face. 😁

[@grollyy1564]

I prefer it on my own. But sometimes, I guess I wish I could talk about my hobbies with someone without them making fun of me.

[@marypagobo3390]

@@alfonsomtb2692 well i really dont do that but i might do that if some dramatic shits happen

[@lucylink1656]

i wish i was this good at public speaking

[@zx-uz4ir]

Lucy Link same i would’ve passed out if i were her

[@beautifulatrocities7588]

Practice makes perfect!

[@t4tra]

Me too.. If I had to do that I would have thrown up and fainted

[@aurnsng8233]

Lucy Link yea same I threw up in public speaking last year

[@bettyhe601]

Lucy Link same

[@im_abit_obsessed5259]

If I gave this speech at school everyone would laugh and think I’m weird. This takes guts, 👏👏👏

[@charlottemiller630]

Yes

[@thedolliest_thena]

True and probably make fun of me

[@thefiretailedweasel6206]

Facts. I say stuff like this and kids are scared of me 🤦🏾‍♀️

[@mejustme.sorry.1798]

yeah. my class would be like "HAAHAH THE DEPRESSED BITCH"

[@cloeyhatalyk1888]

U just copied the other comments.

[@YellowMochiiz]

I hate how true each and every line is to so many people. I know every single person reading this relates to at least one line in this poem, i do as well.