The louder I speak The more quiet my voice I swear it's my silence That's deafening... The weight of my own denial Has me weak to my knees Cowering until the pain forces me To react carelessly ....Destructive... ..destructive.. Is it in my nature? Daily I question how I can make it Without counteracting Every choice that I'm making Or every opportunity That I'm waiting On.... Why am I hurting the ones that I love... When I don't even meant to? Why do I continue to pick at my scars from the past.. when I know there's no need to.. And why do I damage all of the thoughts I've progressed... When it's all that I cling to ... saddest thing is if I can even admit.. I don't even mean to