It’s more than just the milesIt is what they representA metaphor for this pretty little life of ours Starting on shaking legswalking oftenIn time and with perseveranceleads to power and confidenceGreat big strides Muscling throughuntil I catch myselfsprinting madly in pitch-black streetsno street lamps for milesbut I no longer fear the darkness I see it… Continue reading It’s more than just the miles
Month: September 2024
Treasure hunting for the fairy
For Rafe and Alba, for being my magic every day. I knocked on the fairy’s house and she said she wasn’t home.But I heard her voice clearly echoing off the walls. “You can’t fool me,” I said. “And besides, I’ve only come back to play.” “You don’t remember how to play,” the fairy said. I… Continue reading Treasure hunting for the fairy