Poetry
This is a song I wrote. I need to work out some kinks before I record it, but I wanted to share the lyrics with yall. I was hesitant about sharing this because I have sung it to a few people and I don’t know if they understood what it meant. It means many things [...]
Like rain on my face,
I cry with tears not my own.
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Like sun on my head,
My anger is warmed from without.
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When I speak,
I hear.
I cringe.
Carving my mask All that I ask Is to look like the others Better wouldn’t be bad – Absense of questions Amounts to deceptions I bury my burden with no S.O.S. – Do I seem strong? Put together? I find that it’s better To be be weathered Than untried. – But in asking I admit [...]
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I lost four teeth
I never knew
Their roots grew down
Before their heads grew
Up
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Now I must “eat”
Out of a cup
The only reminders of them
That remain
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Are four holes
Some odd swelling
And minimal pain
~R.I.P.~
