Hiding the hurt, hiding the pain
Hiding the tears that fall like rain
Saying I'm fine when I'm anything but
This ache in my soul rips at my gut
My skin is on fire, I burn from within
The calm on my face is an ongoing sin
The world must stay out, I've built up a wall
My fragile lie will collapse should it ever fall
Loneliness consumes me, eats away the years
Till my life is swallowed by unending fears
Waiting for someone to see I wear a mask
And care enough to remove it
Is that so much to ask?
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The dark abyss that is my mind: part one
PoetryDo you know that feeling? Nothing matters, nobody cares, life has no meaning. That feeling that you want to just give up? That all you do is use up space and annoy people? That everybody is better off without you? That's me everyday. Every single da...
