Beautiful maple trees. Little flowers brush against my knees. The sun is shining bright as an LED light, And fluffy clouds are in sight. My raven-black hair billows in the wind, The strands of hair tickling my chin. As I stand there, I notice the rough trees And shiny green leaves. But I also spot […]
December 2022
Armor
Acting silly, having fun, Being someone I’m truly not. The sun is saying goodbye, The sky is putting on a show— Daffodil yellow, sky blue, And pink the shade of flamingo feathers. I exit the house, My shield slowly melting away, My permanent smile turning into a straight line, My benevolent demeanor changing. Away from […]
The Deadly Pain
The narrator is subsumed with fear and worry as a mysterious pain fills his stomach The afternoon sun shined hard on the tall NYC buildings, making them look like gold, as my mom and I walked home. My hand reached out for the door; the peeling black paint fell gently on my fingers as my […]
