Unbalanced

On a tight rope
Way up high
I struggle to stay balanced
But, you grab the rope
Hoping I will fall into the net

Fighting to stay afloat
You keep me down
Just a game to you
But, my tears are real
Just like the dangerous game you have got me playing
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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