The Big Blue Betty Part 2

jesusisliberalfullPOD! by James Rockwood

Episode notes

Vs 5

With giant quantum steps I’m overtaking the challenge of balance.

My birthright as youngest: in observing, I’ve learned.

Arms over my head, like a monkey, I manage to steer.

Using whole body torque, I churn with everything I am.

I’m riding my grown sister’s blue bike on my own.

I’m riding my grown sister’s blue bike on my own.

I’m riding my grown sister’s blue bike on my own.

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Vs 6

Training wheels not needed, Betty balances herself alright.

My course included: mostly sidewalks, a bit of road.

And I’m a lost Wright brother at Kitty Hawk with a single concern:

Not to do with WHERE I’m going; but with keeping myself upright

And psyching myself against an overwhelming allure to fall over.

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Keywords
childhood memoirs