Swamps Of Fortitude
The swamps subdue me, but yet I have no fear. For what can I lose, which I should hold dear. There is but one thing that I would say: As the raven comes closer, you shouldn't stray.
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The swamps subdue me, but yet I have no fear. For what can I lose, which I should hold dear. There is but one thing that I would say: As the raven comes closer, you shouldn't stray.
As I step back on the beaten track I start another day, The fog steeps in, the darkness calls, again I lose my way.
As I step back on the beaten track I start another day, The fog steeps in, the darkness calls, again I lose my way.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Ill see you tonight in my dreams, As i imagine you and me together once again. Ill hear the soft velvet tone of your voice and feel your firm grasp around my waist.
Do you like me. Do you hate me. Do you miss me. Do you look at me. Do you think of me. Do you remember me. Do you know me. Do you contact me. Do you cry for me. Do you worry for me. Do you.... STOP.
Don't write your name in sand, waves will wash it away. Don't write your name in the sky, wind may blow it away. Write your name in the hearts of people you come in touch with.
Those lips. That smile. A dream that dips. Me in love for a while,. Those eyes. That glint. A life of sighs. Should give me a hint,. So when I cry. Those silent internal years. Just pass on by.
Distant thoughts give birth to dreams from clouds of bursting senses; my mind ignites and swirls with sight, infused with sparks and visions.
the blue half moons under your eyes told me you didn't sleep last night.
Flickering flames, shining bright,. The heat a comfort in the cold air,. A small sanctum in the dark nights,. I hope you'll meet me there. Branches crack, and are changed to ash,.
Your hands are cold Your lips are blue Your clammy skin's almost see-through I see your veins I see your soul You're just a girl but look so old.
The day I learnt to tie my own shoe laces you sat beside me, pausing the aching earth with the hand you laid on me.
I could stay with you forever,. Searching our minds. For something clever,. Anything really any finds,. If love was there all along. Tears would be born,. In a song of joy not of scorn,.
In you I see. Your silent eyes Your whispering lips, A known surprise To sink those ships. In you I see. Your quiet heart Your steady smile, Where can we start. It's been a while. In you I see. Oh.
Why are there so many innocent suffering. Why. Why is there so much hate. Why. Why are there so many horrible people out there. Why. Why are there so many children dying of hunger and sickness. Why.
Couples, Two by two, Saved From a flood of tears, I remain, Solitary, And drown.
everyone around me has issues. everyone else is the subject of their own struggles. it's all about them to them. all about me to me. I'm too self absorbed. but everyone is. it's how we work.
why doesn't anything work out. why is everything a. failure. trial. fail. try. try again. fail again. never ending circle. circle of life. circle carved. carved in my wrist. has no beginning or end.
You know the images in your head don't make up for the pictures on your computer screen, And if I take a look at your browser history, I just know it will be crystal clean.
I wasn't like all the other girls, when they wanted to be princesses I wanted to be an author. I wasn't like all the other girls.
Darkness is enclosing Forever disclosing All my thoughts, all my thoughts The shroud in which I hide is gone Fully exposed A fire that I begin is consuming me Set me free Don't let me become The...
Love you dealt a bitter blow. You lay me cross the mortal plains. Bedewed , bedimmed amongst a show. Of tearful clouds eternal rains. To weep at my enduring foe. Of harsh reality searing pains of.
Watching my life go by, Thinking about all the wonderful times, before you escaped from my life.
I'm sick to death of writing about how much I miss you when you will never read it. these spaces seem too big between my words now, eyes close for so much longer than a blink.