I once reached up to the sky at midnight
To touch a star both radiant and bright
My hands closed around emptiness, just air
Through my fingers I caught the streetlight's glare
To touch a star both radiant and bright
My hands closed around emptiness, just air
Through my fingers I caught the streetlight's glare
This piece has been published in Teen Ink’s monthly print magazine.

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