heart pounds
in time with music
the wind whips hair across my face
feet pound the ground with heavy steps
lonely night
empty fields for company
the sun sets in a blaze of color
nowhere to run to
longing to grow wings
like a bird
to soar higher than any sorrow
longing to fly away...just for a little while
a key in the lock
step into an empty house
slip into my bed
and dream
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Confessions of a Good Girl: A Poetry Collection
PoetryPoetry from my life written between ages 16 and the present.