A snowy slope
Dark green trees
Snow pelting my goggles
I’ve never seen anything so beautiful,
Yet I’ve never been so afraid.
I look at the steep slope before me
Take in a big breath
And let myself go.
Gliding
Soaring
Flying.
When I get to the bottom,
I’m smiling,
A genuine smile.
I want to go again.
Posted in response to the challenge Skiing.
Dancing, leaping, twirling
Gracefully,
Effortlessly,
Perfectly.
But beneath it all
Is
Bruises
Pain
Twisted ankles
Broken bones
Disappointment
Practice
Learning
There is a boy
And there is a girl.
Their love for each other
Is so vast
They would walk
I am but
One speck in the Universe,
One piece of the world,
One person amidst a billion.
I am just
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