To Dad
(2015)
Why can’t I break free? Release myself from the rails of t… Breathe in the clouds from the mou… Let my tears blend in with the vap… Escape my hour glass window, and l…
Trapped in the bridge between the… Can’t defend my heart, no defeatin… I close my eyes and pray to God a… I know why they say that hate is s… Search behind life’s lines
What do you see when you see me Am I your average, non-specific g… Do your eyes glance past me, or ig… Am I a shadow in your nightfall A regular drop amongst your spring…
People hurt me deeply, oblivious t… They sweep my dreams from beneath… I’m unable to spread my butterfly… They can’t see how much they affec…
Yell at me once, and I may cower… The spirit of an owl within the b… Unaffected by the tears that are r… There is no amount of sorrow that… Degrade my being and freeze my sou…
You’ve asked me what love is, and… I wonder if it’s a feeling, an eve… I’m afraid to discover it, to let… I’ve been taught to hide in the sh… It’s unreasonable to think someone…
We are crying Our tears dyed by blood-splattered… We know our screams are echoing ou… We know that the action may be use… We just square our shoulders and s…
I remember the day where I change… The day I ripped apart what we va… The day I separated us from a bon… The day I destroyed the pact we a… I remember the day where I sent y…
They talk about the warriors Those individuals who are brave, n… They fight a lifetime of battles,… We are mesmerized by their inner b… We are inspired by their ability t…
Please don’t call me special today… It’s not enough to call my outside… You talk to me, but you don’t talk… If you take the time to look at my… I’m not anyone’s Cinderella, and…
There’s an eeriness to beauty No distinction to map out the chan… Many textures molded onto blank ho… Uncontrolled by the limits set in… It can uncoil with the slightest a…
I had a plan 2 weeks ago It was solid, rich, and full I felt like nothing was out of my… Riding along to life’s most dizzyi… I blinked my eyes and the rug was…
I turned on the news today and saw… Another young man brought to his k… Yet again, life taken before it h… And, what for? The pride, the territory, the powe…
I almost lost myself today, lettin… My heart is dull and my spirit is… At night, I close my eyes and try… As I trace back my pain, and look…
Deep as a field wrapped in violet… The merchant sweeps past the ocean… A crow flies across a diamond incr…
