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Everyday in my life I try to find something. A moment. That I know I'll never forget if it's something so little or something of vast importance either way I seek for a moment everyday.
No, don't you worry about me I'll survive, just wait and see. True, I asked you for your help But you've no time for someone else.
What dose it really mean to be beautiful. TV screams cover it all up. Your face , Your body , Your voice even what does it feel like to be beautiful. untouchable. A non-thinker. no boundaries.
It's hard to accept, but you can't change the past. You can't go back and manipulate things to the way you wanted them to happen. Because life'd be meaningless and boring and just not worth living.
My thoughts are my own, My expressions, private. To the world, I'm a closed book, cold and withdrawn. Inside, I'm warm, loving and considered.
What's the dumbest. Going out every weekend, getting drunk, and fucking some random chick. Then getting disappointed when she turns out to be a bitch.
You don't wanna know what I've been through. You don't wanna know what this heart has taken. I'm a lone wolf in a world of sheep. I'm a stranger wallowing in the deep. A mind of endless questioning.
Apathy. Slowly grabs my heels and then lets go of me. I'm turning on my head like there's no gravity. I'm trying to survive but I'm a casualty. And all I wanted was the crown. Total disregard.
Sometimes I just want to be loved. It seems like such a criminal thing to think. How dare I even let that be a passing thought. My cage is an empty fortress.
Why say, Or assume. That I am any more than what you presume. Why pretend to smile at my face, When you laugh about who you do not know and disgrace. Screw me. Come and say it to my face.
As i sit here with the television on and my wife playing patience, i just have this emptiness inside, i don't know what i'm feeling or even thinking..
While my poem didnt mean to offend or upset. I cant help but feel some regret. It was indpired by a child so cute and pure. I thought the poem would win hearts for sure.
It's been said life's eternal, that deaths only the horizon, I'm a wordstress vast and free, I know what I really want to be, I feel my souls an infinite space, transient mirror image in its...
Dear Someone, You literally have me spinning in circles. Sometimes I get so mad that you don't realize I'm standing here waiting, basically screaming in my head, "Hi. Remember me. I'm still here.
I don't understand people who let others bother them, if you believe in yourself it shouldn't matter what they say, you talk about hating but yet hate them back, doesn't matter if someone calls you a...
Shatter, pitter-patter. Won’t open, or close, it’s stuck, problems arose and its bad luck.
To be honest, I wish that on the other side that the female version of me is a lot like myself. Courtney Taylor, that would be her name.
I'm taking the night off , no poetry for me. It would only be lost, I don't think you would see. plus I'm going to watch all the football iv'e missed but I don't think I can stop writing like this.
When I was younger I thought I was special. Destined to achieve something extraordinary.
I'm sure I had rational thought, Once upon a time. Though when that was seems far ago. For suspicious thoughts are hounding me. And clouding all my sight. Stopping me from seeing all that is good.
Sometimes I'm feelin really low I haven't got a clue I start to search for reasons why It all comes down to you You were always my inspiration My reason I exist Forgiving you is hard to do From...
So yesterday, after much deliberation I had some new ink added to my collection.
To laugh can mean so much. It does not matter with whom. Or why you have that laugh. It can lift a persons spirit. Be a reassuring smile. An offer of comfort. It can be silly and fun.
I have this dream that in the future I will be a better person than I am today, a successful person, someone's role model, a great friend, caring family member, understanding parent, independent,...