Why I Look Up

Why I look up

remembering as school children
untidy shoes uncooperative socks
and late night stars racing
leaving high clouds behind
all that was in a hurry
but for gentle feet dragging 
crossing the summer meadow
allowing me to look up
moving towards home
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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