Weary

When the storms surround me
And the floods come down
I close my eyes
Don’t let me drown

When the fire is intense
And there is no way out
I close my eyes
I just want to shout

When I am tested
And I grow weary
I close my eyes
You are near me
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Dietrich Avatar
May 5, 2019 at 4:03 PM
You have great fortitude, Byron. Inspiring poem.
Kaya Avatar
May 7, 2019 at 9:22 PM
Thanks, I'm happy it is inspiring. Ha! Bye!
Kaya Avatar
May 7, 2019 at 9:22 PM
Thanks, I'm happy it is inspiring. Ha! Bye!
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