Crown

Debra Reay
Jan 17, 2022

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With her messy hair

Ruined makeup

Running down her

Tear-born face

Consumed by sadness

She claws her way

Through each crack

Daring to place

Upon her head

A crown of hope

Her beauty shines

Through the reflections

Of each magnificent gem

Photo Credit:Kat J Unsplash

This poem was an entry in our weekly poetry battle, over on Twitter — hosted by @MOVEMEPOETRY JD Greyson and her team!!

The prompt word was #Crown

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Debra Reay
Debra Reay

Written by Debra Reay

Writer, Poet and survivor of childhood abuse! Author of poem's~A Child Unloved, Soul Destroyed and more recently, The little girl in yellow bows.

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