Change (Foresee a Crisis?)

by Erin
Written March 22, 2007

the future frightens me.

once everything was certain
and now all things tangible and not are fragile.
what will their conditions be?
I crave stability but it seems out of reach.
my arms just wish to embrace all I love
and hold them dear and near forever.
if someone could somehow reassure me,
then perhaps my qualms would be quashed
about this inevitable aspect of life: