Nick

When I first seen

This so-called guy,

He looked different in the basement

When I first said “Hi.”

I kept it to myself

The whole time I was there,

It hurt me on the inside

I knew he didn’t care.

I heard his name was Nick

Johnny’s little friend,

I seem to like him but

I say no words that say the end.

His eyes engulfed my heart

The looked so innocent,

His eyes

His name a special person

Is what I meant.

Leah Schleyer

July 7, 2002

copyright: 2002