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I never thought about death as a good thing. The word itself has always sent chivers down my spine. Death. The worst thing that could ever happen to a person. Death. The point of no return.
You just want to break free. Trapped inside yourself. You just want to break free. Too lonely, by yourself. You just want to break free. From all the stress and worry caused.
Warning!. Pretty dark piece highlighting those that self harm. My chest it's cut open and left exposed Do you not see that my heart has froze.
You said you'd love me one more time I had whiskey and you had cheap wine You said I was a sad man but I'll be just fine I exposed my soul to you and you was shocked to know that I am kind I guess I...
Sometimes, I wonder. I wonder about the world outside. And What It's Like.
The confusion Descends like a mist Suffocates my subconscious My minds in a twist The haze It's grip is so tight I try to be free of it As much as I fight Dark steps Lead down, to a sad place If I...
It sucks having a terrible day, getting your heart broken, and going to sleep trying to remember how to be happy again. You start crying until you fall asleep, wishing to never wake up again.
I'm surrounded by insanity. Everyone I know is completely mad, my friends, my enemies, my family, even I am as nutty as a loon.
The walled garden and the empty overgrown lake. Your eyes flutter as you gently drift awake. The owl and the cockerel call to the moon. Fear not dear one sleep will find you again soon.
So much pressure to get things right, I'll work and toil throughout the night, No recognition when work is done, And all I feel is overrun.
Autumns litter scattered on the ground, The trees still whisper excited sounds. Their last leaves, the colour of fire, The joyous church bells ring out across the shire.
Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I wonder what gives me the strength to go on. In a world where I can't be myself.
Asking personal questions is always a bit risky. You are, after all, venturing out of the safe realms of small talk into sensitive topics you can only share with someone you trust significantly.
Crushing all your aspirations, Choking all your inhalations, Clutching all your exhalations, Dismissing any celebrations.
So let me send this beforehand: I love my friends, I really do. BUT....I have this one friend, whose grades are like THAT much better than mine, but all she does lately is mope.
We all have our moments, When something isn't right. A detour from the roadmap, Your brain feels dull not bright. Our wobbles make us stronger, It teaches us to cope.
I'm struggling to breathe, My legs feeling weak. I'm shaking with fear, This could be my last peak. My throat closing up, I'm gasping for air. I close my eyes, And say a little prayer.
Have you looked in a mirror today. How many more times do you think you will today. Was there something you didn't like about yourself. Was it worth it.
I'm reading The Perks of Being A Wallflower right now and a lot of it is really hitting home for me...it's kinda scary. This time last year, I was losing myself, I was depressed, and I didn't care.
The mirror, It breaks My self esteem shatters with it Can't look myself in the eyes It's too much, I quit I try so hard to make myself right I've given all that I've got I've used up all of my...
Today I think I can say has been a crappy day. I just feel as if I don't belong. I just feel like there is nothing to do and there will be nothing to do. Nothing is fine.
Turing around seeing just you Trying to deny that this is true I go in my room,I lock the door I think and I don't think anymore I get a rope and tie to my fan My heart beats as if I just ran I...
I'm tired, but I can't sleep. I'm hungry, but I can't eat. I'm cold, but I can't get warm. I'm in pain, but I can't stop it.
Nothing is right, I'm out of line, Pieces missing, Losing time, Sleep though the day, Awake all night, Run when I should Stand and fight.