A poem I wrote for the theme 'tale as old as time.' Photo is not mine. As always, comments are appreciated.
Like Hansel and Gretel, We are drawn to the candy house, Lost in the woods, Trapped and forgotten Like Cinderella, We are beaten down, Ignored, And yet hoping to be seen Like Snow White, We are banished from our homes, Stuck and confused, Hoping for someone to save us Like the third little pig, We hide behind our high stone walls, Our brethren hurt by outside dangers, While we remain safe inside Like Rapunzel, We are locked up in our towers, Isolated, And alone
