From stage freight to age freight, this book is a compilation of poems by the author intended to inspire teens (especially) and others. It prompts readers to recognize that uplifting self-esteem energizes and elevates the ego. The book is a reminder of the poetic ability to narrate, to implement worded fluency and tranquility, and to stimulate thought. While entertaining, it leads the juvenile reader to think using the power of knowledge and the compulsion of imagination. The various selections, and the forms presented, are used with the intent to attract young minds and invite and incite them to indulge in poetic communication. POEM: Positive Observations Excite Me