Me

Can't they see
The pain in my eyes?
No, but this is me
And my life.
I just want holding tight
Close to the heart
Letting the tears cry most
Stopping me falling apart.
It's hard to wake
Getting up to fight
Seeing others take.
Maybe one day they will see,
This is how I am,
And this is me.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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December 24, 2014 at 8:56 AM
Enjoyed interesting expressions on depression, Yvonne. Merry Christmas
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