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Created on: August 07, 2007
Well it hurts, doesn't it?
When you wake up
and your mind is aching
because you realize
that who you are
doesn't match
what she wants
And you can't change
- YOU CAN'T -
It would be like a bird trying to teach itself to not fly
You don't want her to change
- YOU DON'T -
It would be like driving a knife through Mona Lisa's face
But you can learn from it
- YOU CAN -
Learn and love will come
It will hit you in the face
with a flying anvil
It may break bones
but it will be.
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