I Am
I am the wingless moth; writhing helplessly towards that dim porch light…
I am the thunderstorm, so close you can taste the moisture; only to pass the parched land without a single raindrop…
I am the infant rabbit being tormented by the cat as the children scream in terror. I am underestimated, discounted, and thought of as inept at every turn...
I am an afterthought if even a thought at all… I am that realization that hits you years later... I am...
Copyright © Darrell Hoover | Year Posted 2013
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