Casting Call

James Long
Nov 17, 2024
1 min read

Did I think the day after

That time

Moved forward?

I must have believed I could leave

one step at a time

To put it all behind me

Playing it out again and again

Wearing every character

Nailing every line

Maybe I'll get it right

one night

And face the audience

To thunderous applause

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