Questions Of An Anxious Mind

• Adele Leggett, Grade 9
• Poetry
• 2018

she is bubbly, confident, outgoing, happy.
but does she know that.
is she careless, or is she scared of being judged
is she talkative, or is she filling in the silences she doesn't want to hear
is she fearless, or is she hoping she isn't boring
is she calm, or is she struggling to tame the raging storm inside
is she happy, or is she trying to be