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His Tenacity
February 14, 2012
He builds
And builds
Higher
And wider
Only
To watch it fall
Again
And again
Another try
Another tumble
Anger
Frustration
Disappointment
He tries
It falls
Never to hold
By its own strength
Finally
He stands up
And walks away.
Stupid sandcastles.
© Lydia D., Seattle, WA
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