Sat down in a circle of six of us, being there for you.
Crickets chirped. The stars were so beautiful and visible.
Two girls on both sides of you had their arms on your back,
For reassurance that they were there
Reminding you quietly that you’re not alone

We all prayed independently, sat in silence
Staring at you, then at the stars
It was a peaceful moment, yet my anxiety made me worry so bad
I didn’t know if you hit your head or if you had any critical injuries

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At the end of each school year, my band director hands out these gag awards to everyone in the band. They tend to be creative and reflect someone’s personality or an inside joke. I post it here because it is technically an award. I received it my sophomore year, May of 2021.
The backstory of this is when I went to…

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I started doodling this in Christian Apologetics, later worked on it at speech tournaments in between rounds as a way of relaxing, then finally got around to finishing it March 9, 2022. I wanted to finish it because I loved how it turned out and it makes me proud of myself. Sadly, I need to get a different kind of tape or something to get the white paper to stick to the black boarder paper; I used double-sided tape, but it didn’t stick well.

Being able to illustrate the feelings I feel well helps me cope with those feelings and get them out in a healthy way.

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