Teresa Ayonga

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just a dream

Walking through the forest

Hand in hand we roamed

The gloomy shadows creeping

Across the dewy grove


We heard the thunder rolling

And suddenly we stopped

Hoping that we’d make it back

To the mossy rock


It started as a mist

Just barely wetting my hair

Then poured down in buckets

Scaring the poor squirrel


We huddled close together

Walked as quickly as we could

Stepping over the roots and rocks

A...

Afraid

And all of a sudden the feelings that I had pushed down for so long were surfacing

Becoming a bubbling volcano of things I couldn’t express

It was joy

It was fear

It was sadness

There were tears


Afraid of what you’d say

Afraid of what you’d see

Afraid to think that you would never want me


Cause why me?

A girl so battered and torn

Why me?


But as the volcano of emotions exploded

You stood ther...