Commands
sap away the passion
in actions until
they become shadows
of what they could be.
Speak turns to shutter.
Run punctuates trip.
Feet are rooted
in place
while everything
crumbles in
anxiety.
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Once, We Lived | Poetry Collection Completed
PoetryA collection of poetry from the high-school years of an semi-angsty teen with too much time on her hands. This is an exploration of the different facets of life and the perceptions of a teen of the 2010s with a knack for words. Warning: contains con...
Stage Fright
Commands
sap away the passion
in actions until
they become shadows
of what they could be.
Speak turns to shutter.
Run punctuates trip.
Feet are rooted
in place
while everything
crumbles in
anxiety.