I am never mine
for I am forever yours
inside, outside and upside down
I warp
never for mine
and always for yours
your needs were never really my dreams
but i will continue to appease this guilt that I hope will turn to ease
I forever yours
and never mine
I cry as the years turn
to distan...
Sour taste,
as it dissipates and evaporates.
Eyes expand,
they view this technicolour span.
Face melts, teeth grind,
in this hazy coloured lullaby,
a voice so sweet it near reeks
of the clarity tomorrow may bring....
Inhale deeply, one. Two. Three and exhale, repeat. That is what I normally had to do to force my already trembling body through the gates of school. Today I didn’t resign myself to that sort of torture. My muscles were overwhelmingly relaxed. Where my fingers would clench they now felt light and...
Loneliness huddle in the corner
along with bitterness and broken promises
I swear I won't let it get to me
Let it get to me, like i let you do
you held me so close just for you
to suddenly let me go, oh let me go
I should have never let you get inside
you've hurt me and now its ...
I’m no ones charity case,
And no ones b****.
I won’t kneel down for you,
And I will not beg for you.
You think your helping,
You’re just hurting.
You think I’m ungrateful?
I’m just honest....
I want to be far away, somewhere where no one knows my name.
Somewhere I can exist without judgment, without expectations.
Somewhere where people will learn to love me, for me.
I want to live simply yet strangely extravagantly.
I want to be someone's everything but most people's nothing.
I...
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