I know I stop
I stop mid-sentence
I use my hands to speak instead of the words
I turn red
I fumble and stumble and stammer and stop
I trip
I lose track
I forget what means what and I stop halfway through
I don’t know what comes next
I forget
I give up
“Like, like, like, um.”
“I don’t know.”
I don’t know
I forget
I haven’t invented the proper word yet
I know you feel sorry for me
I know that you smile for me
I know you look down to help me find the words
It’s alright
It’s alright
You look away, don’t embarrass me
I’m embarrassed
I don’t know
I don’t k