Poems from Celestina Waters
She spends five hours getting ready
Knowing all her hard work is for naught
For by the time she gets to her locker she will be tripped
Into...
Ten year old boy holds his mother tight to his chest
as she once held him.
Now he protects her as best a boy can,
knowing only the unknown...
Standing before the full classroom
I suddenly feel their age again
Awkward in my own skin, let alone my clothes
It takes a moment to come...