Start
Pen to paper
Freeze...
Held in captivity
Prisoner of the mind
Hands shaking,
Heart beating,
Heavy breathing,
Feeling...
Can't adequately describe it.
Lifted?
Enlightened?
No...
Hardhearted?
distraught?
Mostly conflicted...
What once was a dream,
Is working is way to reality.
Not yours,
Not theirs,
But do I care?
I've learned not to...
My dream is mine.
Not yours.
Not theirs.
None other can control it
But me.
So why?
Why am I scared?
Is it the judgement?
Or the mere sentiment,
Of them learning...
Reading..
Living
MY dreams.
Ones that are no longer just my dreams
But inspirations...
And maybe they will dream too.
Perhaps a greater dream.
And learn like me
To surpass their fears
And simply create.
Just live,
And end here.
In the simplest terms...
Closing the chapter.
Finishing an adventure.
As well as beginning,
Another ...
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Anything But Ordinary
PoetryA collection of original poems and thoughts with rhymes of a wandering mind that is anything but ordinary.