Deny

Creaking floorboards
Announce my arrival

Flickering lights
Announce my intent

Empty halls and silence
Greet and dismay

But I am

A willow
Bending back

But never snapping
And

A stone
Falling fast

But never cracking

Because I believe

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Published by effiegraves

Author and poet of contemporary YA, short shorties, and flash fiction. View all posts by effiegraves

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