Tuesday, September 15, 2015

my new best friend

today i met a great new friend
who knew me right away
it was funny how she understood
all i had say

she listened to my problems
she listened to my dreams
we talked about love and live
she'd been there, too, it seems

i never once felt judged by her
she knew just how i felt
she seemed to just accept me
and all the problems i'd been dealt

she didnt interrupt me 
or need to have her say
she just listened very patiently
and didnt go away

i wanted her to understand 
how much this meant to me
but as i went to hug her
something startled me

i putt my arms in front of me 
and when to pull her nearer
and i realized that my new best friend
was nothing bur a mirror.

                          
                                    retold by Kimberly Kirberger

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