Listen to poem:
You Are My Why
i lay awake
listen to your breath
the sound of life and love
the future
we took for granted
and thought would never end
at night
i lay awake
listening
to each precious breath
i hold off worrying
about tomorrow
AP: Honorable Mention 2021
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