Can no one see this smile I'm faking,
See how, inside, I'm constantly shaking?
These people all claim they know me well,
Yet no one can see through my crumbling shell?
"I'm fine", I whisper, my sadness unknown,
They leave me to deal with this anguish alone.
I've hidden behind this wall most of my life,
I've managed so far, I've dealt with my strife.
Watching as, slowly, my blood leaks away,
It helps to keep life's true horrors at bay.
I pull down my sleeve to cover my hurt,
For approaching footsteps, I'm on the alert.
I guess my pretense is just all too real,
No one has to know of the pain that I feel.
The real me inside, where no one can see,
I can fool everyone else, why can't I fool me?
You are blinded by shame
For all you have done
It hurts me so bad
That I
Roses are red,
Violets are blue.
Sugar is sweet,
And I love you.
Pen and paper are my tools
To tell you "good job" or to call you a fool.
My prais
You say you love me
you say you care
But when you look into my eyes
I see
Sometimes life is hard, and there is so much I still don't understand.
I feel alone and a
Once there was a boy who never
Tore his clothes, or hardly ever,
Never made his s
The first time we ever met
Your name was all I knew
But as we got to know each ot
There once was this girl.
She had the most beautiful face.
Her eyes shone like di
We have been friends for not so long
We've learned to trust and shared a song
We
We are often greatly bothered
By two fussy little men,
Who sometimes block our pa
