Despair

She is there for the show
but somewhere else all the more
in this world of sudden haste
she can not find a place that’s safe

Standing at this lonely crossroad
she's waiting for a source
that’s about all that’s left
for this girl feeling stressed.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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