Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Keep Going

A glimmer of dawn
after an endless night,
it waits quietly
beneath the wreckage,
growing roots
where no one thought to look.

It hides in small things:
Laughing children,
the kindness of a stranger,
the warm hand of a friend.

Hope doesn’t ask for much,
only that you believe,
just enough,
to keep going.

 

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