I don't deserve to be happy
I'm supposed to suffer
Don't have feelings
Feelings hurt
Burning
Cracking
Aching
Aching
If no one else is home
I can shiver in the cold
I can suffer to save heat
Of course I can manage twice the load of others
I always have
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Dried Autumn Leaves
PuisiA companion piece to Scattered Rose Petals, this poetry anthology focuses on the brittler emotions a young adult often encounters. The themes in this collection are a bit darker, bitter and cynical, but there are splashes of color and hope. Life isn...
Purpose
I don't deserve to be happy
I'm supposed to suffer
Don't have feelings
Feelings hurt
Burning
Cracking
Aching
Aching
If no one else is home
I can shiver in the cold
I can suffer to save heat
Of course I can manage twice the load of others
I always have