“Why are you hanging on so tight? Pulling the muscles in your fingers Thickening the callouses on your smooth palms Darling, If you must hold on so tightly maybe it was never yours in the first place.” PoetryGrowthGrowing UpLetting Go Book:Growing Pains Source: Growing Pains
“The hill I grew up sledding down isn't the Everest I thought it was. The cracks in the sidewalk got bigger But then again, So did I.” PoetryGrowing UpNostalgia Book:Shades of Green Source: Shades of Green