Legacy
what kind of world
are we leaving behind
for future generations
forbidden dreams out of their grasp
within unchartered confines
of unprecedented realities
i see their trusting innocence
and share a mix of guilt and shame
as failed custodians
AP: 1st place 2025, Honorable Mention 2025
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