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Your pretty they say. But I cannot see. What they mean to say is your ugly. Yeah that sounds right. Your skinny they say. What nonsense do they speak. Are they blind. That they cannot see.
This feeling is intense, It just doesn't make any sense. Could it be. Oh gee. Does love really feel like this. That passionate kiss .. The butterflies in my belly, I kinda feel all jelly.
I sit here alone with that glisten to my eyes. All becomes hazy as I think through my life. Have I ever done anything I wanted. The answer I don't know cause I still hold me back.
The taste of disappointment Such a bitter taste indeed. It's one that I grew up on One that was in my feed. The horrid taste of it Haunts my very buds. If only I had hope...
There's a million things about me you don't know. Like I can never wear socks to bed. Or that I chew my lip when I think. Or that i’m a bit of a clutz. That I love scary movies.
But I'm trying to express myself, My words are all I've got. But no one understands me, and- I haven't got a lot. But what I say is myself at heart, But you just don't get me.
Heart and mind are never in sync. Try as I might but there seems to be no link. Mind says go and heart says stop. And I am just stuck and can't reach the top. Heart and mind both cause me pain.
Still such a long way to go, How I will make it, I do not know. Each excruciating step jars my soul, Each burst of pain creates a bigger hole.
Why must life be so complicated. Stuck in two different worlds, loving two different people... Tell me which is the right path to go.
Here is the start of a project I have been working on. Let me know if you are interested, and I can post more of it. Chapter 1 To wander; to search; to think; that was the path he had chosen.
Sticks and stones - I suppose there's only so many times you can shift your weight between the balls of your feet and blink while they, with their forked tongues of concrete and stone are throwing...
I have a monster in my head and it wants to come out You've fed it, it has grown from your actions did it sprout I try to hold it back but it's so utterly mad I can't hold it back it's the worst...
My mind is going haywire The least used corners I admire Wide awake and grinning Maybe my mind is spinning They all sleep sleep sleep While I try not to make a peep Shh mind. Be quiet.
Inspired me Powered me I can see it I need it Why can't I do this?.
Everyday I feel the world through my body, So I have grown the fallacy that I am plural. The man inside, the others see as the boy outdoor. I want to know how it feels to be one.
The strains of music- You know the type- That make you just Want to soar and spin Laugh and drink Kick up your heels Let down your hair- It now reaches my ears And I stay immobile.
I walk these halls. Frightened. Anyone could be in here. I wouldn't even know it. People could be watching me. I could be murdered. But nothing ever happens. I just scare myself.
Heart: Hey, I love you. I do, I love you, and I can't do anything about it except tell you. I don't know what you'll think, or do, or say...
The desk sits there in the room Untouched Bits of cardboard and plastic surround the desk from when it was unwrapped The writer enters the room This makes the seventh time in the past hour The...
Floating without care of yesterday’s toll In the endless river of blinding white, I close the shutters and cover my soul From the cries, the laughs, and war day and night.
I'm trapped between my heart and my mind, My mind telling me what's wrong, My heart telling me what's right, My heart telling me to stay because I love her, My mind telling me to move on.
You know that I love you. You know that I care. That you're in my heart. And will always be there. Till the days never end. And the sun and the skies become one. All day long. I sing this song.
When I fall down I struggle to get back up, I plea longingly for a bit more luck. I'm not very sociable and I struggle to make friends, So I just sit back and let life take me around many bends.
It's that feeling you get when no words come out, When all you want is to forget that you even tried, The palm of your hands sweat and you start to jitter, When yet again you know that you're still...