Courage Creek

I hated that feeling, the
Blush caused by shame
They loved to see it, a visible victory
Of their bully’s game

I wished there were other ways to walk home
Ways that avoided this torturous zone
But I was too young to break new ground
I didn’t want to end up in the Lost but not Found

Courage Creek is a story of facing your fears and the secret that you learn when you tackle a tough obstacle.

How did I manage to get across?
I do have a secret known only by two
My father and I
And now I’ll tell you