Let there be light—
a sight.
Let there be air—
a chair.
Let there be a home—
a brave.
Let there be fears saved
and lost memories won
without cost.
Let there be patience,
but warnings?
Let there be—
let there be—
let there be... someone
a hard knock at the door.
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K. A. Smith – published author and poet with experience in architectural design. I try to bring love and life into every poem or story. I believe every piece of art is "effective" in some way. Please follow along, and share your thoughts.
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