Actress and Comedian Sherry Cola: It’s ‘Our Turn’ to Rise

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An original poem by our 2021 Unforgettable Gala host, stand-up comedian and "Good Trouble" actress Sherry Cola. (Photos by Nicholas Sutjongdro. Hair/makeup by Roczane Enriquez, styling by Laura Schuffman.)

Judged by our eyes
From the young to the wise
Too blessed to stress
It’s our turn to rise

We could only fantasize
About deserving the prize
No more settling for less
It’s our turn to rise

Shatter the lies
With our community ties
Let’s make a mess
It’s our turn to rise

This poem appeared in Character Media’s Annual 2021 Issue. Read our full e-magazine here.

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