as we learned
how to walk
we gained
strength
in our legs
so when
we wanted
to be free
we had to
strengthen
our wings and
spread them
so we could fly
and now
we have gone
too close to
the sun
- we're burning up
YOU ARE READING
Roses Have Thorns
PoesíaAs a young child i was taught to look, but not touch see, but not feel, and think before i do and now that i am older i close my eyes and touch the s t a r s without t h i n k i n g - so did you
twenty four
as we learned
how to walk
we gained
strength
in our legs
so when
we wanted
to be free
we had to
strengthen
our wings and
spread them
so we could fly
and now
we have gone
too close to
the sun
- we're burning up
