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
YA Contemporary Author and Poet
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