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What words are there to say?
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This gaping hole
It's not for that
Not because of you
Why would I do that?
My life is collapsing
I keep holding on
What am I doing...
Why?
Is this wrong?
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This One's For Dad
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Maybe, maybe I'm crazy
Maybe I'm mad
Maybe you know that
Maybe you're sad
But, Dad...
You left us
I don't understand.
Today wasn't the same without you.
Maybe you lost parents young
Maybe your marriage went bad
Maybe you tried your best to let me know
Maybe you're alone now, and sad
But, Dad...
Where are you?
I don't understand.
Five places laid, not six, without you
Maybe we were fighting far too much
Maybe just ignoring you was wrong
Maybe you were depressed but now just know
Leaving will leave damage for too long
Dad,
Are you happy now?
'Cause I think I understand,
I'm just too afraid to say.
So's mum.
Everyone.
You happy now? Now you're gone?
And I'm left, barely holding on.
YOU ARE READING
Beauty in the eyes of a Dreamer
PoesiaThis poetry collection serves almost as a diary of every thought and feeling said and unsaid that I felt the need to write down since I started it. There are also a few random pieces in there inspired by books and songs. It probably says a lot about...