FREEDOM
I have feared to walk
Life's path alone,
For fear I'd stumble.
The pitfalls are many...
and my gait, unsure
But I have found,
That to walk...
First, I must crawl!
I cannot allow another
To carry me further,
For I would become
A burden to him,
And I would not know
Freedom for myself
Glenda
©2000
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When I Am An Old Woman