Sad Friend Poems

Anti-social at its finest
I'm Johnny Unitas
Nobody’s highness
I hate drugs
I hate when people rely on highness
Yes weed heads turn into junkies
My crush when I was 16...

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As she stared at the framed photo 
Of her friends and herself taken some days ago,
A pain went through her ailing heart
And an obscure tear...

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When I silence the one man orchestra playing in my chest 
Cut the show short during the set,
And leave my friends and family wanting more...

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The life of a manic depressant,
swimming in anxiety and less valued than a peasant.

You don't dream you nightmare,
oh yeah, you dream of an alternative timeline,
where...

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Miles stretch before me, and many behind -
as many are the thoughts tonight on my mind.

I began this trip giving my body more ink,
more art...

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Ali

I’m so glad that our paths have crossed again
After all of those years, have passed us by
I took a journey without all my friends
In search...

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All summer long it sang a song of joy
Awaking me with heavenly sounds
Onset of winter and it flew to warmer climes
With a sad heart I...

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People don't see the world the same way that I'm seeing it
The perfect person I will never end up being it
I have pain in my...

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So sad indeed.
When all you see
is faults in me.

So sad indeed.
You thought you really had me,
right under your spell.
When all you've done  
is made...

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On a sunny morning in September 1984
My mom’s best friend Linda drove to the grocery store
With her four-year-old daughter Becky in tow
Listening to the radio,...

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How'd my life come down to this?
Another New year's eve with no one to kiss.
I'm all alone, not invited anywhere.
I wonder if they even notice...

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The tears you shed for a fallen brother,
in grief, in pain, and in memoriam -
the look in the eyes of his mother.

The light revealed through...

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Giggles surround me like the subtle tune of the black and white keys,
I’m happy, but I’m not happy.

I want to laugh with them too, 
Know...

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Distant friends of a happy past,
our happiness was not to last.

I got rid of all hopes
the same day we kept 
the distance and every, 
and...

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We used to be friends
but we had a falling out.
We got back together
and had a great time.
For two years, 
got married.
Got along another year.
Messy split.
Divorce.
Anger...

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When I did..
I loved deeper than all the oceans combined..
When I did..
I fell like a happy bird without the fear of hitting my grounds..
When I...

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A melancholy mood prevails today,
and clouded by a scene that’s so surreal.
The organ music wails of life’s decay;
my casket brings on tears they can’t conceal.

My...

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I'm young with no identity,
A faceless boy, alone and shy.
To classmates, a nonentity;
My parents fret and wonder why.

I'm part of the unnoticed pack.
I step aside...

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start 

Today is yours and your niece’s Birthdays
You would be turning 35
Oh how I wish you were still alive.

An extra candle we place upon her...

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How hilarious is being born
with a highly sensitive nature;
this is unmanly and very rare
for someone seldom forlorn. 

If transformation took place on a public stage,
I...

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