You can’t travel alone.

Raised eyebrows and ‘told-you’ so’s,

Her skirt was too short,

Her trousers were too tight,

But why can’t I feel the warmth of the sunlight?

Island life and ‘go slow’,

Feel the sand dry out my toes,

Feel the sea breeze tickle my nose,

Don’t I have a right to grow?

Be brave and go,

See the world,

Just go with the flow,

But remember,

You can’t travel alone.

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Full Poem here: https://www.hearherspeak.com/poetry-creative/you-cant-travel-alone