Sunlight
It's never easy to step out into the sunlight away from the safety of your walls - indoors.
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Darkness
As the darkness and insanity encloses around me I try to think of better times. Back when I was a little girl, before I knew the horrors of the world.
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Hurry Up!!
I don't care what the weather man says. It's been constantly raining but I see the suns rays. My dark clouds are clearing making vision clear. I'm believing what I always wanted to hear.
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Let It Rain
I'm gunna let it Let it rain Hear the melody Cleansin my heart Taking my tears away Hear the drip droppin I gunna let it Let it rain Cuz in the end I'm gunna be alright Once the storm goes The...
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Fighters
When the journey began you were so strong. No family to say this is where you belong. You inspired us to face all in our stride. But in secret at night you were alone when you cried.
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CALFing That MUSCLE
Racing flat foot to my car, I suddenly paused..., not to go far. I felt a strange sensation in my calf, I tore the bloody muscle, it's no laugh.
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You Won't Win.
You can tear me down, You can up and make me cry, You can tease and taunt me, You can make me want to die, You can spread your rumours, You can torture me to hell, You can trip my efforts up, You can...
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Health
Good health makes happy smiles, Blood pumping into a healthy heart, makes love for your loves heart unbreakable, How many miles will we run until we fall down.
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The Grandmother Clock
#household (Not A Poem!) Everyone talks about how much they love thier grandfather clocks. Why a grandfather clock. I am ashamed of my grandfather.
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Unloved You'd Say
#nightdwellers I gave my all to you You threw half away Handed me back in two Unloved you'd say I gave more than plenty You threw reasons away Handed me back on empty Unloved you'd say I came...
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Midnight~
She's only eight short months old, I've had her just that long, And that she's already suffering, It seems unfair and wrong.
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I'm Bulletproof.
I'm bulletproof, I'm hard to hurt, I'm thick skinned, And I'm tough. Takes more than words, Takes more than taunts, To hurt me when it's rough.
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older
I may well be getting old. A little past my prime. But I kick against the pricks. And I do it all the time. I get a little achy. And my body feels the pace. But I've got my rebel's spirit.
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Perseverance
Don't let them hunt you down, Don't let them put you down, Don't let them see your fear though, You're screaming, you're screaming.
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Generation Thunder
Keeping a smile on your face Through the pain of the doubt Living with the debt Priorities set Working for food on the plate, Going without so the family eats Fighting off regret.
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A Poem For Bullies
I don't need your words to feel the pain. I'm not like you, I'm hardly vain. But you tease and you poke. You think it's all a joke. But to me it's more. My emotions are sore.
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Moving On
Moving on. Is never easy. Mental and physical pain. Overriding everything. Moving on. Is caused by enemies. Home and school. All around you. Moving on. Through black bruises.
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Untitled
I was just told To go commit suicide I won't of course But this was a first Ive been bullied Pretty bad in the past The reasons never showed But this one, made us explode It isn't mean to hurt...
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Family Day
Today is the day we leave in a pack Pack up our bag including a snack. Drive to a place filled with laughter and fun Bounce on a castle, who needs the sun.
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An Ode To A Star
You're stronger than you think, Don't let them get you down, You're more beautiful than you imagine, To a smile turn that frown.
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Not Afraid
So long and goodnight. You're gone but it's alright. I'll let the candle burn. One day It'll be my turn. No tears shed tonight. Peace is shinning bright. I'm done with sad.
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Pain
Is there ever an end To this emotion named Pain. Or does it just subside After a good cry in the rain.
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Phenomenon
The air of dejection lingered around in the chilly, dark room. In the corner of the abandoned, decaying room was a girl, barely in view.
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Life
When life was a heavy load. I laid it down on the ground. Took only what I needed. My sleep was finally sound. When I felt I was always giving. Never getting much in return.
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