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To forgive is one of the hardest things to do - mostly because the ones we generally have to forgive are the ones that hurt us the most, those people we really keep close and cherish.
I’m pouring out my thoughts. Taking pen to the paper. Got that feeling inside of me. My emotions in danger. Mind is all clattered. A world of its own. Myriads of planets. Yet they float, each alone.
The music blares, to drown out the thought, That all of my struggles, they were for nought. I can't believe that I fell for the trick they call life. All it has brought me is countless strife.
Life is for the living. It isn't for the dead. So let's get on and try to push. The bad things from your head. You could sit and fester. But when push comes to shove. You'll love what you destroy.
I've often thought of what I'd give To change the way I feel They say they'd give an arm or leg But clichés just aren't real.
Four in the morning is becoming a familiar sight to me. These last few days I have royally screwed up my sleeping pattern in aid of my degree.
Tonight, the walls have listening ears A symphony of sounds from our drunken years A thought as well, in its makeshift wonder Will be most inaudible to a mind of clutter I will pass among them,...
Your eyes were kit with a fire that filled my heart with warm, anyone could see that I loved you. However you, the only one that mattered, were oblivious to the fact that my heart only beat for you.
The things you used to own, now they own you. When we don't know who to hate, we hate ourselves. It can only take a moment To waste the rest of your life.
Confidence is a thing that I have always been severely short of, especially when it comes to girls.
What will you think you'll find. In my mind full of black, a swirling abyss. What will you find when I don't even know my own mind.
Life isn't about keeping score. It's not about how many people call you and it's not about who you've dated, are dating, or haven't dated at all.
I for one am used to rejections. I got rejected annually by a guy I used to like for 3 years before we eventually went out and he dumped me. So yes, I understand rejection.
It's funny that you lie to me. It's funny that you want to change who I will be. It's funny that I go along with it. Even though it makes me feel like shit. It's funny how you're perfect.
I am a small person In a big world I have a big voice But little patience I love singing Writing and reading I enjoy Martini Vodka and Gin Pasta is nom nom Salads and sushi too Any chocolate I just...
I saw a man this morning I thought it was my dad His eyes were dark and empty His face was drawn and sad He stood there still and lifeless With his head just slightly bowed Yet with all the grace and...
I don't come from a fucked up family. My father drinks to reach his happiness...and my mother says NOTHING.
If my bed were a time machine, I'd use it every night To travel back a year ago Before the morning light.
I'm a pessimist in a sea of optimists, and my pessimism is always in discussion.
I'm sitting here with music blasting out my headphones, hoping "he" will message me or something, showing that my effort to be noticed by him hasn't failed. And I was just thinking: What if.
Soon, it will be as it started, I was left and discarded for fear, That's been keeping me here, Since we parted. This piano, doesn't play any new notes.
So last night's dinner didn't turn out as I wished it would - he was honest and upfront that things would never work out between us but we would still be friends...
Wrestled with my conscience tried to keep it real Simple curse of a reckless life my schemes turn the wheel Hit the bar drained the glass didn't count the cost Blind believers Self promoters Nothing...
There is a little law of life; A law of endless glee. I'd do my best to live by it, But it's difficult, you see. Always expect the worse, it says, And keep your hopes right down.