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Marnie Lawson

Marnie Lawson

Misconceptions

Missed birthdays
Missed goodbyes
Misunderstandings
Half truths and white lies
Misremembering
Forgetting or worse
Misogynistic
A burden and curse
Misdiagnosis
A life that’s been spent
Close your weary eyes
Repent

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Here and not

Your body plays host to a parasite While your mind is lost in the pas… I can hear you now in my memories But how long are they going to las… And how is it that you can be
Sharp

I am a thousand pieces of broken g… Some parts have worn away over tim… Some parts are missing entirely I will never be a beautiful mosaic Submerged by the waves of emotion
Us Humans

I weep for humanity Are we not but strangers to oursel… This chaos, insanity Into despair we delve We’re selfish and heartless
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Thinking

Beyond my smile, underneath the su… Is the feeling of isolation, drawi… Until I become a fragment of myse… It would be nice to not be It would be nice to not see
All dogs go to Heaven

I’ll never forget your loving face Your bounding leaps and true ungra… The fluffiness behind your ears I can’t believe it’s been a year The way that you’d sit on our laps
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Clutching at straws

My mind is barricaded with parasitic thoughts; It keeps me awake. As I suffer in the silence of the night
Love is not a paradigm

I cherish every second that I spe… for this is not a love I’ve known You have capsized my world and lef… A treasure to call my own Caress me with your words and touc…
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November Night

Sometimes I feel like it’s hard t… I’m struggling to just stay afloat As I gasp for air, the ocean drag… into the pits of despair Heart so heavy, it weighs me down
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There’s too much time

There’s too much time And I get lost in the darkest cor… Entangled in a web of hatred. There’s too much silence and my in… Just one more time... knowing full…
Thinking

I’m at the end of my tether Hanging by a thread Will I suffer in silence Or wind up dead? Seconds from snapping
Don’t

Don’t love me out of convenience Don’t love me withheld Don’t love me without conviction Don’t love me if you can’t love yo… Don’t tell me I’m too emotional
Intertwined

You are hurting my heart although, it’s not yours to break The feelings that I’m having are so surreal, are they fake? I have invested my emotions
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The Other

There’s a Sinner inside all of us… building up beneath the surface; f… Over-powering, over-bearing. Endl… Comfortable skin, peace and love;… Now I crave the truth, the unknow…
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Strangers

You’re nothing but a stranger A ghost of the past Haunting me with your existence I never succumbed to your will I always fought
Penny for your thoughts

Can we not exchange pleasantries, without your condescending ways? And when you belittle, it stays with me for days. Your abruptness bruises



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