maelyn

maelyn

VT

15 years old

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  • By maelyn

    Little Things Lighting Up Our Earth

    If I were invisible, 
    I would spend my day searching,
    searching for little things
    that go unnoticed in the
    busy, blaring, bonkers
    chaos of life.
    The little things that are small and perfect,
    lighting up like stars,
  • By maelyn

    A glowing web of good deeds

    Large gestures can be grand,
    They can leave impressions,
    Memories that won’t ever fade.
    Small gestures, however,
    They are what keep us going,
    What get us through our days.
    What keep smiles on our faces
  • By maelyn

    Golden grains of dawn

    I twirl my fingers in the morning sand,
    the golden grains brushing against my skin.
    Day after day,
    they soak up the sun's energy,
    ready to heat whatever they touch.
    Whenever the water rushes over them,
  • By maelyn

    To Gaze at the Results

    Water glides along my body,
    As I resist the restrictions 
    That it puts on me.
    I propel my legs and arms,
    Pulling myself forward,
    Fighting the substance
    That makes be weightless,
    But still makes my muscles ache.
  • By maelyn

    Manipulated Chances

    A soccer ball is kicked from a foot,
    quickly rolling across the grass.
    The grass understands the ball's duty,
    and lets itself be flattened
    from the glossy sphere.
    It's trapped by a cleat
    that rolls it away from others.