I have tipped; I have swayed
Felt the concrete on my face
I have leaned and cracked
By the pressure on my back
Still gleaming
with past ruptures
Still walking
with unhealed fractures
I have taught; I have fought
The young and the old
I have sought; I have crossed
Both whom I love and whom I scold
Jan 15, 2014
Jan 15, 2014 at 1:10 PM UTC
I have tipped; I have swayed
Felt the concrete on my face
I have leaned and cracked
By the pressure on my back
Still gleaming
with past ruptures
Still walking
with unhealed fractures
I have taught; I have fought
The young and the old
I have sought; I have crossed
Both whom I love and whom I scold