Like a Lion

Like a lion
I plead to stay alive
Even when the jungle 
Is harder than hard 

I promise to live 
Even when am dead 
If not don’t off my fire

I stand as the light 
Were darkness 
Is only the cloud 
I live in

I have killed my fears 
Since yesterday 
And now I live 
Like a lion
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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