Powerless

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I'm powerless;
like Icarus I flew too high,
my wings melted before you
whatever there was
never existed.

I'm powerless;
like Hercules to Hera,
my courage fades as fast
but till when I ask
do I remain so?.

I'm powerless;
like Pandora to her box,
my curiosity never ends
but why do I fear so ?
I never did ask .

I'm powerless;
like Poseidon to Medusa,
what makes me tick
what else do I desire
let the answers flow.

I'm powerless;
until this journey ends
lead me to the springs I desire.

© Adiela Michael Osiah.
(Pen Blood)
©2022.

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