Sunday, November 15, 2020

The Need

People call me brave
But I don't want
To be brave
I need to be safe

People call me strong
But I don't want 
To be strong
I need to be held

People call me quiet
But I don't want 
To be quiet
I need to be heard

People call me fierce
But I don't want
To be fierce
I need to be loved

People call me a lot of things
But I don't want
To be a lot of things
I need to be known