ShadowsCreeping across the floor Scaring little kids At night they lie in bed And watch the shadows They are scared By the shadows That lurk in the darkness They don’t know What they really are They think they’re monsters But they’re really just Shadows.Shadows
Walking outside Your shadow follows you It doesn’t scare you Because you know what it is. At night they jump around the room You don’t know what they are You don’t know they’re just Cars driving down the street Or something else Besides a monster. But they aren’t
The Very Exciting New YearWaiting for the new year Waiting for the ball to drop Waiting for midnightThe Very Exciting New Year
Waiting for excitement Waiting for what you expect Is it what will happen?
The clock says 12:00 Now it’s the new year That’s it? Really?
Why did we expect Something really exciting? I don’t understand…
Alanna-Part 2After I took Alanna to get ice cream, she asked me, “Do you really think you’re ready to start living on your own? I can tell that you aren’t really sure…” “I’m sure,” I told her. “I’m 16. I don’t need to live with my parents anymore.” “Are you really sure that you don’t need your parents?” “Yes, I’m sure.” I brought Alanna to the park, and she wanted to climb another tree. “Aren’t you tired of being in trees?” I asked her as she climbed up. “No, I’m not tired,” she said. She got to the top of the tree, and just stayed there. It was really getting dark now, and she still wouldn’t come out. No one talked for a lonAlanna-Part 2
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