The window is shut but the wind bl… —uninvited and with gusto The curtains are drawn yet the sun… —bright and obtrusive The doors are locked closed yet th…

Taking my pen on a walk today Let’s see where it may take me It starts at my wrist and works it… And then it gets darker I see The line is fresh and bold and cle…

My wings have been clipped I can no longer fly My freedom has been taken away My heart feels pain, my head feels… And I wonder if I should complain

I’m not in control I am panicking inside My emotions are strong yet I am still surprised.... Why I am feeling like this

I’ve outgrown this small town plac… This tiny shoe box is a disgrace I’m off in search of a bigger home With ladders and ropes, set to cli… Somewhere where the pleasers have…

I live in my head With the voices I hear They are me in disguise Trying to hide from the fear You say you know

I am a thinker, I tend to wonder, about myself, Is my puzzle complete? I delve and search,

Just a lonely circus clown, With make up running down her chee… Her clothes are all faded And her body all weak. Just a lonely circus clown,

This band on my wrist is there to… Of times gone by when I felt behi… Anxious, nervous, honest and true Helpless and hopeless, but I coul… The words were there, swirling rou…

Breath In. Breath Out. With each… My breathing is fast. I’m struggl… My legs are weak. I’m loosing my… I hide in the dark. Ashamed and b… Breath In. Breath Out. Calm down…

She wears a mask when she’s on sho… There she stands, beaming bright a… A confident, independent, joyous y… Facing the world with drive and en… But when the mask is removed a sad…