The Web Poetry Corner - Sherene Delgado - While you were sleeping
While you were sleeping
by
Sherene Delgado
While you were sleeping
I grew up
But you never showed that you noticed
While you were sleeping
I learned lessons that changed my life
But you never showed you cared
While you were sleeping
I changed into the person I am today
But you never realized that I was different from yesterday.
All of this happened
While you were sleeping through my life
While I was experience what the world has to give
You were walking in a dream state where everything was happy
Nothing in your mind was less then perfect
Imperfection was not allowed
So I wasn’t allowed in your life
While you were sleeping
The world around you changed
And so did I