While you were gone, My childhood dog died. I wept for both of you, And I felt like a corpse. While you were gone,
Nights of chuckling After no jokes And Dancing without nerves Become me
Like Augustus, I fear oblivion When I should pass.
Sometimes, I wish I was a tree: Tall, wide, and majestic as can be… One with branches that sway slowly… Watching above, everything I woul… Sometimes, I wish I was an oak.
Sam said, “Get over it.” As if I could Just climb a tree. Sam said,
Courage was not letting your broth… But preferring to die From their snide remarks Which shadow prejudice’s unkind da… What happened when they grew up?
How can somebody Who loves to explore Be so afraid to leave?
The tissues know something. Even the mirror knows. My music knows it And especially my pillow. My books can see it
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…
You’re horrible, And I hate you. But this is me. I’m the only person That I can’t escape.
I’m a good girl in the worst ways Most days. Some days, I’m a bad girl in all the best way… I’m pretty good,
Don’t cry Don’t cry Don’t cry Because it’s your birthday.
I feel under-appreciated. Isn’t that vain to say? That might just be my Napoleon co…
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,
I feel that one never stops Loving their past loved ones. The nostalgia remembers all the Times when you slept in their bed, When you first opened up,