Poems from Ted Austin
Congratulations Class of 2016
Finally I can leave this place and wash my hands clean
I packed my things and was out the door
Into the world...
What is this life that we liveIf not a series of trials and firesWhere we fail and fall and burnBut then rise up stronger, with scars
Oh,...
As I lay gazing heavenward, I beheld a great revelationAll dreams and goals, null and void, my realization.Here was I, my last day is nigh...
Oh to be home, if there is such a placeSuch an abstract thoughtA home, a sacred abodeSafe from harm and fearsDistant from stress and tearsA...
Trees torn up from the root and tossed to the groundThe wind lashed the world drowning out all other soundBut wait tis not the wind beating...