Comfort Zone
Stuti JainMay 15, 2024Crisis & ChangePoetry
Artwork by Arina Stetsiuk
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I don’t ever want to leave this poem
I could live here
Eating table scraps
Drinking words like water
I could live here
Sleeping under a blanket of lies
Breathing to the beat of a song
I could live here
Never forgetting the sun
But too scared
To greet it again.
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Stuti Jain is 13 years old, lives in Wisconsin, and enjoys art and reading. Stuti is very grateful to be a part of this publication.