The Boy

by H E Losey   Jul 15, 2008


When I look inside
What do I see
The boy I was
Inside of me

Must each boy
Grow to a man
To work and worry
To prove he can

Why can't the man
Retain the boy
And reveal to all
His youth and joy

When you look
I hope you see
The boy I was
Here, inside of me

Published 2006

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  • 16 years ago

    by Lonely Rider

    Wow... this short poem speaks so much... the meaning is deep...ya why can't we retain our chillike self... why that innocence is lost as we grow up...

    wonderful write...
    keep writing...

  • 16 years ago

    by HvN

    Very nice write here.

    5/5

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