Questions with No Answers

By: Nyssa Torbeck

Why Me?
Why must I leave my woodland home?
Why must I follow this predetermined fate?
Why must I make this world safe?

Why is Gannon so persistent?
Why does Zelda seem so unaffected?
Why does Ruto love me so?
Why does Saria wait for me?

Why must I fight the evil?
Why must I save people I do not know?
Why must I weld a sword and shield?
Why must I run into battle?

Was the world always so dark?
Was Gannon ever good at heart?
Was evil ever here before?
Was staying alive always so hard?

What gives us courage?
What gives us strength?
What keeps us going?
What makes us free?

Why must I always be the hero?
Why must I fight all the evil?
Will Gannon ever truly die?
Will Zelda Forever live a lie?

When it's done will I live or die?