Dogs

I know you are afraid
just like I am
the streets were empty
the night was dark
how to face our fears
when no one gets your back?
how to stop your heart from racing 
when the dogs bark?

Jessica
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Rodrigues Avatar
May 9, 2024 at 10:41 AM
Wow…great emotion
Carrasco Avatar
May 9, 2024 at 1:35 PM
Thanks for your comment, a lot of emotion and history in it indeed...hugs!
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