so silent

By: Jordin C.

a year ago we were fine

which seems like a lie

i’ll be fine

but i cant get you off my mind

you’ll be gone

and ill be here

the silence is so loud

in our thin air

oh little love

what have i become?

oh little love

what have you done?

"so silent" is a poem written by Jordin C., a local 14-year-old short story and poem writer. If your child would like to have their short-story, poem, or other musings posted on the Traveling Library CCTX blog, send our blog curator, Sydney Spangler, an email at thetravelinglibrarycctx@gmail.com.