Poems from Stormie Shadle
Why cheat
That is defeat
You are beat
By your one mind
So walk the straight line
Turn around and start over
Admit you were wrong
To the...
You are in your home
You are at the table reading the newspaper
Its calm outside
The trees are still
The birds are eating and picking...
Thousands of runners are almost there
They are coming up to the finish line
But a danger lurks in the crowd
One that no one knows is there...
You say this is it
This is the day
The day I take my life
The day I die
You are grabbing a belt
You are grabbing a knife
You are stepping...
You took my home
My trees
My life
You rolled in with those big machines
All loud and bright
I am small
I instantly fill with fright at the...