Living with self imposed pressure Has me trying to be the most desirable ever Afraid of hate and dislike Has taught a conscious to be clever Evade the outside with a mask Most knowing never Of the man on the inside So I write with a pencil and pad The only things I trust to confide My mind always in a rush to feel something better So I coincide with these lines while writing myself letters Saying “believe who you are, you’re stronger than you think” Makes the man look confident as he stands beside the sink Other days praying to the stars knowing I’m on the brink Wondering if I should spend some time Cleanse my mind with some holy water to drink Maybe belief could induce a feeling that links A passion to see more days A passion to meet old age A passion to earn lots of dollars and coins Meanwhile only hoping Hello Poetry lets me join