
Before I became strong, I knew what it was like
To be weak,
How difficult it is to love yourself,
To find the wholeness that you seek.
Before I knew the light,
I have had my fair share of darkness, too,
Where my world fell into a hopelessness
And I didn't know how to get through.
For I have known the tears it takes,
The courage to stand up again,
When you are broken down and bruised
And you know nothing but the pain.
Before I was who I am now,
I was someone I didn't want to be.
I was lost, battered, and defeated,
Before I knew how to be me!
While you weren't here
I cried every night.
A million tears fell,
Still,
my sleeping angel
I opened my eyes and saw an angel
I took his hand and he lead m
A friend is someone we turn to
when our spirits need a lift,
A friend is someone
Hold onto your dream while mindful of time.
Optimism required, let your light shine.
Always looking for ways to improve myself,
But I struggle to take that first step.<
Breathe in the fresh air,
Put your mind at ease.
Let down your hair,
Let
When times are hard, you might stop for a bit,
But it's not over until the moment you qui
From the day that I first knew you,
Your heart was pure and kind;
Your smile was
Some people view forgiveness,
As a virtue for the weak.
An act of Mercy undeserve
After I knew the person you showed the world,
I searched for the person you are.