Mark, I miss you, And I love you. Each day is lost Without you.
The devil’s in my midst.
That red ribbon is so wrinkled. Rouge like blood Or rushing anger Or a blaring stop sign. It’s crumpled:
Shambles: They hold my life together. I’m shredded into slices, Trying to hold it whole, And I wonder if anyone
Dancing inside makes me sing. Music turns winter into spring. Dancing inside lights up my world. Lyrics give me wings like birds. Dancing inside all the time.
If I should die before I wake, don’t cry, For that was what I always wanted…
She looked like innocence And felt like sin And died like grace And fell like a bird And fell like a bird
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,
It’s like waking up from your best… To find that it’s all gone. When you love someone who isn’t re… And you say, “I’m done.” It’s like swimming in Heaven,
It’s over. It’s okay. The parting is such sorrow And relief. It hurts like a crushing force,
Woah. The bright sky Makes me want to live, And the grass Smells too good to miss.
You don’t ask me to speak. You never expect my opinion. I was your second child In a runaway marriage. I suppose I loved you once,
There’s so much blood in blood cou… As there are stones in my heart When I hear your name. The winged-pig can fly daily Once I’ve let myself remember
She has the piece that holds it al… What was revealed to her came slow… When it all comes together, it’s l… When it all falls apart, it’s dead… One little lie can tear a family a…
I sing of a new carol Which starts silly giggles As a speeding blue carriage Runs merrily through the dark.