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Created on: October 26, 2008
So much to give
but so little to live for,
they tell me I am special and important
but so easily ignored.
Take a knife or a pistol it doesn't matter
for this life is worth nothing not even the spatter
Screaming louder and louder
but silenced with a gag
So no one wants to listen only want to stray.
I like you, I love you...this means nada
just mere words that are empty and hollow
This heart has already stopped beating
pronounced dead on arrival.
Don't bother to revive. A broken heart will never survive.
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My life is a shell
Of what I thought it would be
It's controlled by others
And not by me
Trapped in a world
Where I have no place
Going through this life
Her heart is lost and broken
She listens to the whispered lies
She lets them tear her open
Hope and
The Battle
Not all wars are fought and won
On a battlefield's bloody plain.
Not all enemies are flesh and blood
Who cause
BITS AND PIECES
Seconds before the end,
like just before an earthquake,
a dog howled and a flock of seagulls
flew from above
She wanders, lost and reeling
In a place she once called home
She wonders why she's feeling
So unloved, so alone
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