We wear the mask that grins and lies,
It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,—
This debt we pay to human guile;
With torn and bleeding hearts we smile,
And mouth with myriad subtleties.
Why should the world be over-wise,
In counting all our tears and sighs?
Nay, let them only see us, while
We wear the mask.
We smile, but, O great Christ, our cries
To thee from tortured souls arise.
We sing, but oh the clay is vile
Beneath our feet, and long the mile;
But let the world dream otherwise,
We wear the mask!
Don't Go Far Off, Not Even For A Day
Don't go far off, not even for a day, because --
because -- I don't know how to say it: a
No matter what happens in my life,
Sorrow or joy, rain or shine,
Whatever befalls
A million stars up in the sky.
One shines brighter - I can't deny.
A love so prec
You came to me when you were sad
And I was stupid to take you back
I thought you
Roses are red,
Violets are blue.
Sugar is sweet,
And I love you.
Ever since
I laid eyes on you,
I knew for a fact
This was a dream come tr
If I were to write a poem,
It would be a fantastic piece of art,
Many people woul
Monday I was angry with the sun.
It was always in my eyes - no fun.
Tuesday I was
The Hardest Thing I'll Ever Do
The hardest thing I'll ever do
Is let go of you
And look forward instead of back
You told me not to fart mom,
so I didn't eat the beans.
You told me it would smel
