Sinning Still

Forgive me, for I have sinned.
For I sat and only watched the
     passing wind.
For on this day, I only
lie still, I watch and do nothing
to change the 
     passing wind.
And so it was like I did bring
what others brought,
who I though
were worse than me.
E

Ethan

VT

16 years old

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