What does it feel like on the day… Does it hurt? Today, I have just realized that, And it burns. It has burned the piece of my hear…

Listening to you sleep, I’m in grace. Each breath a prayer. Every rustle a litany. You don’t know how loud you are

I’ve been waiting For years And days And all the seconds For a warm body.

Last year seems years away. Last night seems lifetimes away. This moment seems like a dream.

Mom, I miss you, And I’m miserable. I miss grandma, And I’m so lonely. I miss being a kid.

You don’t ask me to speak. You never expect my opinion. I was your second child In a runaway marriage. I suppose I loved you once,

Why do I still feel guilty About things That are out of my favor?

I find no release. I die. I die, Yet I’m not free. Not 'til I die.

There’s always a morning, But there’s the night, too. Every faith has a savior, But the devil always follows suit. There will be spring,

Love starts like this: We like the same books, We like the same music, We seem like a match made in high… It crumbles like this:

In seventh grade, I made you a po… But I tore it up into pieces Because it wasn’t good enough. In eighth grade, I made you a poe… But I left it under my bed

Nobody can see the darkness in me, And when I go deep, I bring a flashlight to slash thro… The dark. I once used to frolic in light,

While you were gone, My childhood dog died. I wept for both of you, And I felt like a corpse. While you were gone,

My mom hates her life, And I’m too much to juggle, And my dad doesn’t support my mom, And my brother’s never home, And my medicine doesn’t work,