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He
They say it's a momentary crisis / But I've been having this crisis every moment in the day / I miss him
19
Dec 8, 2018
Toxic
I'm eating something toxic / And if I stop I think I'll die / But if I don't I will be sick forevermore
24
Oct 2, 2017
Hurt
There's the kind of pain / That's sharp and acute / And the kind that throbs
49
Mar 22, 2017
Adventure
Do you ever feel like you just need to get away? / That the daily ins and outs of life / Are getting too boring
61
Nov 30, 2016
Lost
I don't know where I'm going / I think at one point I did / But it's not really clear anymore
26
Nov 27, 2016
I Don't Want To Fight It
I don't want to fight it. / Joy pops in just to give you perspective / When sorrow rears its ugly head again.
72
Oct 28, 2016
Tired
I'm tired of sitting on a bench alone / Shivering in the cold / Reading a book but being distracted by people walking by.
30
Oct 13, 2016
Weight
Everyday we go to school with the weight of the world on our shoulders / We walk through the halls with the weight of untold worries, hurried decisions and quiet stress / We sit in class and wait with the weight of unknown answers
11
Dec 10, 2014
Nature in Emotions
The swell and ebb of roaring waves / The high tide and the crest of the surf / The deep swirling blue and clear turquoise
28
Nov 6, 2014
It's all wrong but alright
The kind of sobs that shake your entire body / And the kind of pain that starts in your soul / But slowly devours you.
27
Jan 20, 2014
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