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February 13, 2021

Stage Fright

he is an actor playing the love interest’s role.

he refuses to step into the spotlight

when the lights are on

because he is too afraid

of messing up his line

when the girl asks him

do you love me

he will continue

kissing loveless understudies

to soothe the guilt of his cowardliness

behind the curtain

until the show has finished

if it is not you

to step center stage with me

i shall do it alone

until i find the man or woman

who will

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