Safe

Do you feel safe
Or just feel such a waif
Cringing and afraid
Of another escapade 
To react or find
A resolution in time

Will you stand up to it
Finding a place to fit
Does it wrench you
Taking part of your heart too
And how will you return
After your stomach does a double turn.

© Paul Warren Poetry
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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