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resignation

October 19, 2014
By Luz Miyar-Mullan SILVER, San Francisco, California
Luz Miyar-Mullan SILVER, San Francisco, California
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Neck crooked,

Spine curved,

Pigeon toed,

I walk with sheer confidence.

 

Black eye,

Bruised face,

Bloody nose,

I stumble with pride.

 

Krutch supporting,

Stiches on my head,

Brace surrounding my neck,

I lie down with resignation.


The author's comments:

This poem is meant to portray the life of a physicaly challenged kid and his stages of develpment of self confidence and courage.


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