Alone

I JUST WANNA BE LOVED 
I JUST WANT A PLACE TO CALL HOME 
I JUST WANNA BE NEEDED BY SOMEONE 
I REALLY HATE THE IDEA OF BEING ALONE 

I WISH SOMEONE WOULD JUST CHECK UP ON ME 
JUST TO EVEN SAY I THOUGHT OF YOU ARE YOU OKAY
IM TIRED OF FEELING LIKE IM LIVING IN DARKNESS 
I WISH SOMEONE WAS THERE TO MAKE IT A BRIGHTER DAY

I WISH SOMEONE WOULD ONLY TRY TO UNDERSTAND MY PAIN
I WISH SOMEONE WOULD TAKE THE TIME TO MAKE ME SMILE 
I WISH I HAD SOMEONE TO STAY AROUND ME FOREVER 
BUT SO FAR EVERYONE SEEMS TO ONLY HANG AROUND FOR A WHILE

I WISH SOMEONE WOULD APPRECIATE ME FOR ME 
AND NOT COME INTO MY LIFE TRYING TO IMPLEMENT A CHANGE 
THE FUNNY THING IS THAT HATE DONT REALLY SURPRISE ME  
ITS WHEN SOMEONE LOVES ME THAT SEEMS REALLY STRANGE 

MY HEART IS SO GOLDEN IT OFFERS LOVE TO ANYONE IN NEED 
BUT ITS BEEN TREATED SO UNFAIRLY BECAUSE IT DOESN'T GET THE SAME 
FOR A HEART THAT HAS DONE NOTHING BUT LOVE OTHERS 
ITS SAD TO SEE IT TREATED OVER AND OVER AGAIN AS TOY OR A GAME

IT FEELS LIKE I AM DROWNING IN A POOL OF SORROWS
WHEN WILL SOMEONE SAVE ME AND THROW ME A LIFE VEST 
I WATCH SO MANY PEOPLE BEING LOVED AND CARED FOR BY OTHERS
BUT ALL I GET IS PEOPLE RIPPING MY HEART FROM MY CHEST 

I AM A HUMBLE MAN THAT DOESN'T REALLY ASK LIFE FOR MUCH 
WHILE OTHERS HAVE A LOT BUT ASK FOR SO MUCH MORE 
WHEN WILL SOMEONE START TREATING ME LIKE A BLESSING 
INSTEAD THEY TRY TO GET RID OF ME LIKE I AM A SORE

ALL I WANT IS JUST A MESSAGE TO SAY HEY I AM THINKING ABOUT YOU
OR A CALL TO ASK IF IM OK OR LEAVE A MESSAGE ON MY PHONE 
IVE BEEN SO MUCH OF A INFLUENCE AND SUPPORT TO SO MANY 
WHY DOES IT STILL FEEL LIKE IN THIS COLD WORLD IM ALL ALONE.
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Agustin Avatar
October 21, 2024 at 4:47 AM
Thanks for sharing this... exposing your thoughts through your unique poetic style. Meanwhile, I greet you with the love of the Lord, expressed by John 3:16 of the Bible, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life." Be blessed.
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