Submit your work, meet writers and drop the ads. Become a member
Feb 2014
Ask a child why he fears the dark

He will say ”It is because I cannot see”

As adults we fear the light

Because we wish not to see

But not seeing the horrors that stand before us

Does not make them disappear

Which is the sillier thing to fear?
My Blog: http://louisebleger.wordpress.com/
Louise Leger
Written by
Louise Leger  New Brunswick, Canada
(New Brunswick, Canada)   
274
 
Please log in to view and add comments on poems