Patience
There have been times within my life When all I saw was black, And every conversation Seemed more like an attack.
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Know
There is a place where you can rise, on the summit of a mountain high Breathing in the cold crisp air, searching out the hazy horizon Seeking for yourself, seeking for your soul...
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Human
Every day I wake up and make myself who I am. Whatever I am. Every day I look in the mirror and hate what I see. Every day is a struggle with discrimination, prejudices, funny looks and comments.
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Fitter, Happier
First year Arts has come to an end, and I have found within me that I have rushed in to college too fast.
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Whenever He Wants
I'm walking down to the coffee shop. Our coffee shop. He'd always get me a large and himself a medium. He would let me sit while he got our drinks. He was my first love.
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Anxiety
I'm riddled with anxiety tonight. I've suffered from panic attacks since I was fourteen, and Agoraphobia for a few years, but tonight feels uniquely frightening.
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Are We In Before We Are Out?
Are we in before we are out. is it ever to soon to fall back in love , after we have gotten out of a relationship.
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This Is Me
Not long after I posted my previous opuss, I received the incentive I needed to leave the office - security kicked me out so that they could lock up and go home....
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The Choice
There comes a time in your life when you have to make that leap to yes or no. And everyone around you keeps shouting their bad advice.
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Look At Me
Look at me, it's not my true identity I have a covert identity, i wonder if you'd ever see, my thoughts, my deeds are all that makes me but something I may do may not describe me.
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Open Road
We leave behind familiar land Everything we know Onward onto unknown road Forward we will go Under endless summer sky Refreshing breeze so pure Tempted by our destination An ever-addictive...
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Onslaught
If I may, and this is a genuine, ummm not question but query. And I would wholly appreciate anyone's input really.
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Answers Lead To Questions!
In life there are many questions that we seek. In life there are many answers we wait to find. Then the answers become the questions , and the questions become the answers.
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Unfair Expectations
Just what exactly do you expect from me.
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Are you Lonely?
I like being alone. It's not the same than being lonely.
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I Want a Boy
I just watched Absolute Boyfriend... Actually I just watched the Taiwanese version (and I have to say I like the Japanese one better), and I really identify with the character Soshi.
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One Night
That one night I spent At the bottom of those stairs Made me realise That the little things are all that we have.
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The Moment Before We Are What We Are
I'm no longer sure if it is me or everyone else. I am in a position of self doubt followed by disappointment and loathing all too often.
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Life.
This is your life. Do what you love and do it often. If you don't like something, change it. If you don't like your job, quit. If you don't have enough time, stop watching tv.
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Actions
To laugh is to risk appearing a fool, To weep is to risk appearing sentimental To reach out to another is to risk involvement, To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self To place your...
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Know It All
Lover, I know you keep my heart, Locked safe inside your chest, I know you love it as your own, But what about the rest. Like do you know what moves me. What fascinates and soothes me.
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The Scariest Thing
The scariest thing about moving away isn't; The Distance The miles and miles of roads We have planes, and trains, and cars and boats, To close the gap, the void, To merge The scariest thing about...
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Beauty
I see the beauty in everyone wether its the way they look or how the act but no matter what i can never seem to be happy with myself and i am forever comparing myself to others...really i just don't...
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Out There By S.L.Pearson-Clark
Your eyes light up the room, I can't help but to stare, You laugh at my expense, As I fall for you.
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