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Poetry

Tucker08087

(621 posts) Sun Feb 23, 2020, 09:50 PM Feb 2020

Free

On earth, it seemed
But then, not so
For air and soil
Could not let go
And life, so weak
Can pull and strain
And master over
Strength and pain
So now, release
And soar with Love
And watch with care
From high above
For now, it seems
You’re truly free
No longer bound
To earth
Or me