Grandparents

The way your heart and soft hands caress me,
The way you embrace me so kindly,
So gently,
I can only wonder if you see the admiration in my eye.

The way you laugh like a queen,
I could only dream of being like you,
To have your heart,
Your soul,
Your compassion,
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“Take me. Break me. Hold me. Mold me. I am a peice of paper, you’re the hands that fold me. Into something. Bursting. With life, so devine. Every crease left a mark, but it’s all part of the design you are beauty from ashes.”

-Lizzy Ficco

“Your words are like pearls; don’t toss them to the swine. Although I do believe that your words will turn the swine into something; as beautiful;  as worthy; as you are to me.”

-Lizzy Ficco

The Tsunami

The blowing wind cries,

Trees shake and water rumbles,

Here come the death waves.

Part 1: The Boat

Cherry blossoms fall,

The boat rocksfrom its side then,

It creeks by the shore.

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Hold fast to dreams,
For when dreams fade,
life becomes a bare grey screen,
We are no longer made.

Hold fast to dreams,
For when dreams come back alive,
We are the sun shining high and bright,
We are able to thrive.

Maddy Weyler

I am one girl,

I am one person,

I am not super man,

I can’t say no,

I can only love,

I can only live my life and be who I am