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Skating Through Life
January 21, 2019
To feel the burn in my lungs
Is a pain I feel I admire.
To fly does not nesseciarly mean
To be airborn I guess.
I'm on my knees but I'll get up I hope, or
Mabye I'll just lie here and wait till the...
It's the only way I feel I can rebel, away from the
Giant mosh pit this world is sadly becoming.
I can spin, I can turn and then I can ride away.
Away from all of IT. All of the...
I can't say what I want to say because
There are no words to explain, only my board to express
How I feel and how I think I could skate
My way till the end of life.
© Justin W., Milford, CT
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I wrote this at a writing workshop. It's a free verse poem about my relationship with skateboarding.