Broken Lives

Today you walked out of my life,
and I’m forever glad.
You always tried to make me change,
I’m sorry I’m so sad.

But I cannot change my awful ways,
as it’s the only thing that helps.
So just thank god that you can’t see,
the damage beyond the welts.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Kendrick Avatar
February 3, 2010 at 5:11 AM
Broke my heart. Keep the creative pen flowing. Sara
Fraser Avatar
July 25, 2009 at 3:44 AM
Nice write Anna>>James
Shango Avatar
May 31, 2009 at 12:05 AM
Great write, Anna ... I am forever glad you chose to write just for me. Blessings and peace
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