How to Fly
It unraveled all at once Picked up by the wind Soon it’d be impossible To ever reel it in It had a taste of freedom Up there in the sky It danced with the clouds It now knew how to fly
Tag: Freedom
Drive
It seemed like forever Waiting for that day My first driver’s license Was my license to play In a piece of metal Rubber wheels hugging the road Gripping the steering wheel Freedom was mine to hold The rev of the engine Paired with my favorite song Road trips were as fun As the day… Read More Drive
Rust Divides
When everyone talks No one is heard So many broken promises And too many words ~ Round and round we spin On the political amusement ride Where the tracks are worn And the rust divides ~ Instead of uniting It corrodes us all It’s time to come together Or divided we’ll fall ~ Hand in… Read More Rust Divides
Journey
Some trips are planned and plotted With exact arrival and departure times But the best kind of adventure Has no customer boarding lines; The fun is in the journey Down an uncharted path Where how you got there’s a mystery As is, how and when you’ll get back
…Pause…
May we all …Pause… And quietly reflect On what’s important Our triumphs and regrets Shall we all …Pause… And open our hearts Able to forgive Each other’s faults Can’t we all …Pause… Be quiet in the noise Knowing freedom for some Isn’t even a choice Let us all …Pause… And take a deep breath Exhaling… Read More …Pause…
Freedom Bay
Sail away Across Freedom Bay On a thankful voyage This Independence Day Where wishes come true Against a sky of blue And celebrations end In a colorful blend Of cheers and fireworks That light up the night sky In honor of the stars and stripes We so proudly fly
Jessica M. Collette 
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