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You've been trying To figure me out Looking so deeply In all the wrong spots The truth is hidden Far from your view I can tell from here You're just not capable Of looking beyond What you can see I want to trust you But I just don't feel it Scared to be hurt I… Continue reading Goodbye
You're so small and helpless In a world so big and full. You look to me for guidance And protection from all harm.
This poem is from my teenage years. It's a little rough around the edges but I wanted to share it, unedited, from the raw emotions I struggled with as a teenager.
In the starlight, We see the world. Loud and obnoxious, Quiet and concerned. The people are like Shadows on the wall. Their images change As the day goes by. In each new problem, They change masks, Alter themselves So they belong. They become something They are not. They change so much, They cannot remember Who… Continue reading Truth Within – A Poem Written When I Was 15
Where Do I Belong - A Poem
Cathy Marie Bown 