Why...?

why do you make such fun of him
can't you see inside it hurts painfully ?
words sharper than knives
there's no place for him to hide
his soul cries loudly
just because he's smilin'
doesn't mean he's happy
just because he's laughing
doesn't mean his soul isn't crying badly
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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