
(for my niece)
be emptied and free
like every time
a mommy and a daddy
choose to give life to a beautiful baby
be emptied and free
like every time
a child
gets back up from falling repeatedly
be emptied and free
like every time
a teenager
inches near depression but picks happy
be emptied and free
like every time
a musician
with few fans finds a stage to sing
be emptied and free
like every time
a dancer
feels rhythm on any floor unconditionally
be emptied and free
like every time
a poet
sits down to write for injustice devotedly
be emptied and free
like every time
a painter
brushes colors for a new world she will see
be emptied and free
like every time
you give every thing inside
for what you allow yourself to be
© 2016 from Art Cure: un-alone in poetry by Mario Gabriel Adame


