My Life, by Silent J

My Life

The life that I’m living

Seems not to concur

With those millions of others

All over the world

The plea to fit in

The struggle it takes to find

The true purpose of living

One that could be divine

The bargains for the pleasures

Deals with the devil for your soul

Is it worth all the torture

When all you do is grow old

Time after Time

I find myself stunned

The promise of forever

Is something that can never be undone

(2013)

Your words are like bullets Your mouth is the gun Your tongue pulls the trigger While you target aimlessly for fun The bullets you send flying

If I hold my breath, Will my face turn blue? If I pop some pills, Will my head be screwed? If I laid really still,

Breathe in Breathe out Just breathe they all say But what if I care not too after… What if I forget not to let the a…

You live You cry But in the end You always try Words don’t always flow

To paste on a smile just to get th… To pass time by wishing each secon… To live for others and pleasing to… To strive for the best and never a…