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!
We knew love had no space.
No choice, but to force it into
tight space. We handle
It's that look in your eye.
It's the smile on your face
That makes time slip by,<
I want to run, I want to hide
From all the pain he caused inside.
I want to screa
Fumbling, stumbling,
around in the dark.
Fighting, igniting,
flames from
The Terrifying Thing About Love
It is a terrifying thing
to watch love
walk in your direction
when you be
Breathe in the fresh air,
Put your mind at ease.
Let down your hair,
Let
I thought you were so cool.
Boy, I was wrong.
I feel like su
When your heart suddenly feels
light, excited, at ease.
When you feel like your h
Do you remember, when we were young, those promises we made?
The promise to be there for
Be The Best Of Whatever You Are
If you can't be a pine on the top of the hill,
Be a scrub in the valley
