Harm

When you’d run to me to carry you, 

I’d greet you with open arms,

Throw you in the air to get a bird’s eye view,

But I’d still fear to cause you harm. 

Now I’m in severe pain; you have no clue.

I wake up to your hopeless cries like an alarm.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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