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rUleS undeR My coMMaND


wHEn i waS 5, i waS frEE

 

When I was ten, I was smart.

 

When I was fifteen, I was restricted.

 

When I ran away, people did not understand.

 

When I ran to you, you understood.

 

You let me create new rules under my fingers.

 

You became my new freedom.

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