To Dad
(2015)
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…
I’ve cried a thousand tears and fo… I’ve overcome my battles and had s… I’ve tried to abandon the old me,… Now I realize that my new dreams… I’ve begged for forgiveness, and…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
I dreamed of love the other day, a… My body flying high on a cloud, my… Instead of accepting logic, I let… I knew that if I let that moment… I let him grab my manicured hand,…
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 won’t cry over love lost, but sm… I won’t feel that pang that regret… I won’t allow my heart to transfor… I’ll always see my life as a privi…
There is an endless road that pave… There is a creek that flows and al… There is a branch that carries a h… There is indeed a pattern dissolve… There is, and will always be an ou…
I’m ashamed by your assumption Thinking you know me through and t… But, since I don’t even know the… Your ways of thinking can’t be tru… I’m a great face artist
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…
This pain in my heart, is almost m… Stuck in a maze of confusion, trap… I see release in my future... I imagine my withered soul spared Yet, I know I must make it throug…
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…
