The Levee

Patsy Starke
Resistance Poetry
Published in
1 min readSep 3, 2017
mswmag.com

I won’t break today

I am your resistance now

I am your Levee.

Houstonpublicmedia.org

Waters against me

Oh, so much rain we have lived

One day it shall end.

Floods recede in time

Leaving us desolation

I remain for you.

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We shan’t break today

We will resist the harsh storm

I am your levee.

Patsy, 2017

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Patsy Starke
Resistance Poetry

Registered Nurse, Transgender Woman In a lifelong transition, realizing my place here. Trying to make sense of my life, while trying to make a difference.