i.
we made wings out of
saran wrap and twigs,
simplicity at best.
ii.
we prayed for the
autumn winds to blow
us away like seeds.
iii.
we reached towards
the never-ending sky
and jumped.
iv.
our wings stepped on,
our bodies crushed,
we faced the darkness.
Jan 1, 2014
Jan 1, 2014 at 11:13 PM UTC
i.
we made wings out of
saran wrap and twigs,
simplicity at best.
ii.
we prayed for the
autumn winds to blow
us away like seeds.
iii.
we reached towards
the never-ending sky
and jumped.
iv.
our wings stepped on,
our bodies crushed,
we faced the darkness.
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