The Tough Times

Watching all these teenagers my age doing what I see Could be just enough to break me I’ve heard many story’s & saw many things We all never know what tomorrow brings. Leaving this world not knowing that you mean a lot Just walking down the streets & seeing people get shot. To look and see what this world has become Just makes me want to cry because were all so young Sometimes before you realize it, it’s too late Because you’re already up to heaven’s gate I’ve lost many friends And the pain never seems to end To see what their families have went through Gives me something, not to look forward to. I’ve been through the pain, & fought through the tears Now all I can do is hope & wish; to live through the years My heart goes out to the families of my friends That have had their life come to an end. But when it comes to the end of the night I look at the sky & see them shining bright