Do all best friend sister poems have to be sappy?
Poems like “Sisters” by Joyce C. Lock show diversity in poems about sisters and friends. The real purpose for these poems is to express one’s feelings for their best friends. These best friends, just happen to be their sister. Poems that celebrate friendship are some of the most popular, and realistic ones. In a world where there is a lot of pessimism, friends want to acknowledge the importance of their relationship. Poetry is also a way to celebrate the survival of relationships. Relationships, even with sisters go through seasons of difficulty. Poetry is a way to share how hardships can be overcome. Best friend sister poems can also come against stereotypes. One common misnomer about siblings, is that they do not get along. This may be the case for a percentage of sisters. But it certainly is not a blanket exception. There are many sisters, who have fabulous relationships. Better yet, there are many sisters, who are best friends. Poetry is another way, to come against the stereotype,
