If I could, I'd take all your pain away and store it in my soul. lock it in my heart so deep, so cold.
I'd give you the gift of light shining in your soul I'd live in the rainstorm all alone if it meant you'd see the sunrise and future unfold.
I'd bear your trauma, guilt, and pain
With all my blessings, love to gain.
Your burdens heavy, I will hold. For your soul is beautiful and deserves to shine.
I'd sacrifice my life so you can smile one last time.
YOU ARE READING
If I Could
Poetry"If I Could" beautifully expresses selflessness and compassion. It speaks of a deep desire to alleviate someone else's pain, even at great personal cost. The imagery of storing pain in one's soul, bearing burdens, and sacrificing for another's smile...
