I was sitting in my bedroom
Listening to
outsidesounds.
Fearing you were sleeping
I didn't make a
sound.
I kept quiet
for what I thought
was
longenough.
I called, you didn't
answer.
I'm waiting.
Still wait
ing.
Hello?
Listening to
outsidesounds.
Fearing you were sleeping
I didn't make a
sound.
I kept quiet
for what I thought
was
longenough.
I called, you didn't
answer.
I'm waiting.
Still wait
ing.
Hello?
This piece has been published in Teen Ink’s monthly print magazine.
This piece won the March 2011 Teen Ink Poetry Contest.
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