The Hidden Heart Of Me Poem By: Julia Rawlinson

It’s where I go when I’m alone, Where I can be myself, back home, Where I can let my heart be still, And hear the whispers of my soul fulfill.

. Known for her ability to weave nature and childhood curiosity together, Rawlinson uses this piece to explore the vastness of the universe and the power of a child’s imagination. The Narrative Journey the hidden heart of me poem by julia rawlinson

Dunbar’s poem is about societal oppression and the forced smile of African Americans in a racist society. It is angry and political. Rawlinson’s is gentler, more personal, and not tethered to a specific historical trauma—which allows broader identification. It’s where I go when I’m alone, Where

Have you read this poem? How do you interpret the "hidden heart"? Let us know in the comments below. Where I can be myself