deep down, you’re really shallow
deceiving by speaking in good faith
our safety belongs in the embrace
of the one who drowned us in the first place
yet my light was meant to shine through
the darkness that was ignited by you
my blissful ignorance and your ending
led me to understand, I was in my beginning
I am thriving because you
tore off the bits and pieces
of myself I couldn’t car...
Ever since I saw your face
Your lips called out to be mine
Your golden hair danced when it was on my shoulder
my dearest treasure, your face is divine
how excited you were when I arrived
not to worry my darling I will always remember
as your features will never be forgotten
I brush my hair that was once yours, now mine forever
my voice sounds like honey from your lips
I understand why beaut...
Throughout the day, I’m a beacon of hope
A safe space to unpack, a place to cope
I give strangers a reason to live and to fight
Yet, at night I tend to bury myself alive
The burdens I carry, I bear them alone
Weighing down my soul, they are mine to atone
All while lending a hand, a lifeline to share
When the lights go out, I’m engulfed by my own despair
So I continue to play my part
Stitchin...
my feet cannot follow my heart no longer
my heart is calling me to a place
I often yearn to find again, yet I’m farther
from the destination my soul often stays
I’ve been searching for meaning
yet not even the Andes, the Eiffel Tower,
or the Jordan could fill the void or relieve the pressure of the bounty my spirit is keeping
my body can no longer focus on its next breathe
with the weight ...