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Fear of public speaking

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By Jennifer lindquistPublished 6 months ago • 1 min read
Fear of public speaking
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My hands are shaking

My palms are clammy

I feel as if, I’m going to vomit

Sweat is pouring down my face

As I feel faint

My heart, is pounding at a rapid speed,

My mind goes blank as I approach the podium and get ready to speak

fact or fiction

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Jennifer lindquist

I’ve always had a interest in poetry since I took a creative writing class in high school. Writing poetry is my safe place where I can either get positive or sometimes negative energy out by my writing of poetry.

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    Written by Jennifer lindquist