A Flower Out Of The Ground Poem by James Bost

A Flower Out Of The Ground



even though im not what you see me as
i am someone you will respect
someone for the ground
far under hard concrete obsticales
but i reached out
and saw the sunlight
so i rised
rised til I blossomed

James Bost
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Topic(s) of this poem: concrete,respect
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