A Name

 

A name

A chain

To bind you

Hold you

Know you

Propel you

Control you

Scold you

A name

A gift

To share

To care

To stroke

To know

To show

To love

A name

A random collection of

Consonants and vowels

Strung together

Sounding pretty

Petty

Strong

Intelligent

Obsequies

A name

Given with love

Worn with shame

With pride

With indifference

Changed, adapted, given away

A name

A mantle

A shelter

Big shoes

New shoes

A saga

A bit part

Starring role

Or stand in

A name

Destined for greatness

Consigned to obscurity

Trendy, fresh

Fashionable

Uncomfortable

Said with a wince

With a shrug

A smile

Twinkle.

 

 

22-09-12