Gifts
You had me pinned down You took all the words out of my m… Tears ran down my face Blows thrown out of place It didn’t matter what I said
I forgive you All I had to offer you was sadnes… My eyes shed sadness My face speaks sadness My lips smile sadness
In the dance of shadows, like a mo… I find solace in your arms, a recu… This yearning, a silent battle, fo… Yet, I embrace its folly, savouri… Perhaps it’s delusion, a risk I w…
The lights go out Darkness takes over my mind I can see only the unreal... The sound of the piano Whispers in my ears
In the vast expanse of desolation,… I, a phantom, elude the feeble gra… Aimless, I drift through the ethe… An emptiness echoes, a cacophony t… Scars, like ancient runes, etch th…
Oh how I enjoy the night The still silence is something spi… Caffeined by the incessant chirpin… My thoughts are a waterfall flowin… The cock crows; we sense the dawn
I’m not yet ready I’m not ready to be split open I’m not ready to find you’re still… Let me believe I healed Let me believe you were consigned…
My fingers wrap themselves around… I’m always searching for warmth in… Effortlessly, I smile at her; she… I have perfected the art of sellin… I stare down at my glass
When everything right seems wrong When troubles seem to be your unco… When nothing seems to work out When friends just don’t understand And no one seems to care
I’m surrounded by men substituting… Females whose foundation is filter… Children teared up by more issues… Leaders promising yester year prom… Husbands not ashamed to break thei…
Color my hair a labyrinth Paint my eyes with insecurities an… My lips with whispers, secrets and… My ears with arguments and wars My arms with wings, inexperienced,…
“My servant, my precious servant Do not pick up firewood from the o… It only lasts a day and it’s part Walk on deep into its heart For there you shall find the key t…
It was never love at first sight It was my heart nudging my mind to… My mind imploring my heart to care My thoughts willing my eyes to see My memories replaying your smile
Little girl, lost in the echoes of… In the fortress you’ve built, wher… Walls towering high, an inch-by-in… A prison you’ve forged, where suns… Little girl, fragile yet fierce,
Echoes resounded yet I needed mor… Now I keep racking my brain For the different things I could… An enigma of feelings The residue of my lonesome ways