If Only Someone Cared
If only someone cared about the struggles I face,
And not just the mistakes I have made and tried to erase,
They have judged me with their words and eyes,
And they have consumed my mind with their lies.
My dreams have been shattered and by those who should care,
Now I am left to wonder if things will always be as they appear.
An innocent child who had hopes and dreams,
Left confused and hopeless as nothing is as it seems.
Why did it have to be me in this situation?
I am at a loss for words and in a state of confusion.
How quickly I had to grow up in my mind,
As a loyal friend or mentor I could not find.
I hate to be confused about who I am or where I want to be,
And as alone as I feel I wish that there was someone who cared for me.
I search every face that I see just to find even one to erase my fears,
Yet here I am in this place and at this time all alone with only my
Copyright © Viviene Ramsay | Year Posted 2023
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