There are days

There are days when you need To just sit and cry And you hope no one sees Or stops to ask why There are days when you need To just sit in the dark And succumb to the silence As it curses and mocks There are days when you need To put your fist thru the wall Constantly reliving the past And the true scope of the fall There are days when you need To talk to a friend When the hits just keep coming And you have to get up again There are days when you need To hold someone close No words … just an embrace Is what is needed the most There are days when you need To lock the front door For today may be the day I break If I must face any more