I know you’re waiting for us to find you

By Sonam Kaloti, Arts Editor


oh simple phrases

secrets in sealed cases

pine and work isn’t helping

the ending is tempting

meet where the sky opens

“fall into my arms,” you sing


why can’t I see you

I’m surrounded

yet I’m walking blind

let me find you


take me back to when

I didn’t wonder what’s keeping me

from endless slumber

the stars can say that

they will catch you

but I’m not sure if that’s true


I’ll try