What If I Know You?

I read your writing

I study your art

everyones

everyones

everyones.

I read things

and study the names at the bottom

wondering about the life.

Because what if all I see on here

belongs to a person

and it the side

they never show to the world

what if we

are the ones who understand them

better than anyone.

What if I know them?

What if I know you?

Popcorn

VT

13 years old

Comments

I absolutely love this poem! I like how it explores the idea of wondering what anonymous people's lives are like. :)

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