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!
There Is Always Hope In Friendship
It was a day in the life
Full of sadness and strife.
You never thought you'd make
This is a daily reminder
To relax,
To not get angry over small things,
To
She had looked for his coming as warriors come,
With the clash of arms and the bugle's ca
What do I see in you? Oh boy. Oh boy,
I see mountains and rivers a lifetime of joy,
A friend is not just someone who hangs out with you.
A friend is someone who cares about
Spread your wings and flap to fly.
The sky is there for you to try.
You say the w
life is confusing
for all of us
no matter how small or how big
we all hav
If only walls could talk,
They'd tell you about me,
And how they hear me scream
Sometimes we see things that aren't meant to be seen.
Sometimes things aren't always as t
I once applied for a life online
Sadly, however, I was declined
They told me I wa
