that was the first time that she had ever
walked into a classroom and saw
no one to call friend,
no one to rush to and
talk about the things important to seven year olds,
no one to share a quick laugh with.
and so she learned a valuable lesson
on how to
b e a l o n e.
YOU ARE READING
about her.
Poetryand so I will take you through the years of her existence as she contemplates how long it was supposed to be.
