The soft music plays
My heart so tenderly
I long
To be the
Music
To give
My part
Yet I am
Trapped
In a cage woven of
Worry and hurt
I long for
The notes
To dance
From my mouth
I long for
The light to shine
But the sky
Is gray
I long to
Take a stance
Yet I am
Trapped
And the key is hidden
Barton Hills
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