Poems from hailey.c.brooks
It was only true for awhile.
We sat close and smiled all together.
We talked and laughed of memories.
Money added up
Our frowns shined...
I found myself
Wrapped in blue sheets
And a grey over sized t shirt
Staring blankly into space.
At that moment I felt nothing
...
I found out that
life alone is filtered.
We have our press
or our pictures
flashed on every source of media.
It isn't until
the sun is...
I run into an open sky.
I watch the sunset
and within the orange and pink horizon
I see me.
I see myself at just 5 years old
walking into...
Is it but an act of freedom
Speaking my mind?
Is it but an act of intelligence
When I speak with these words you're insecure of?
I speak...