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Created on: December 13, 2008
What Am I?
At heart am I wild and free
Or am I calm and tame
Could I be a testament to insanity
Maybe I'm the ideal of sane
Is my mind of superior degree
Or am I some fool
Coming off as a dummy
In an attempt to act cool
Is my mind really that great
Have I such a powerful brain
Able to control my hate
Or is it a fear of pain
Am I generous and sweet
Am I a nice person to meet
Feelings for my girlfriend
Do I feel legitimate love
Does it come out in the end,
I'm the only one I think of
With the turmoil I hold inside
Each is a possibility
In myself I can only confide
The only one who can answer, is me
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