My Poetry Is Not Dark

One time in school

I was writing a poem about

How I wanted to drown

 

A teacher saw it

And had the nerve to tell me

She thought my poetry was too dark

 

I couldn't help but laugh

If only she could see the things

That I choose NOT to write down

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