No other actress has had a bigger year in Hollywood than breakout star Lupita Nyong’o. After turning heads as Patsey in the award-winning slavery drama 12 Years a Slave, Nyong’o went on to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting actress. Since then, Nyong’o has become the most sought after it-girl in Hollywood, as well as a darling of the fashion world.
With such monumental achievements under her belt, Nyong’o has a lot to be thankful for in 2014. And she recently took the time to honor her amazing year with a heartfelt Instagram poem to her fans.
Check out Nyong’o’s poem after the cut.