The Price

My feet bleed

dark red

staining the

ground I tread

When will the road end

when can I stop

with every step

the rocks cut deeper

into my soles

my heart heavy

I walk on

leaving life in my wake

shoulders square

head high

my soul is still here

I am still alive.

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