Given Up - Linkin Park Wake in a sweat again Another day's been laid to waste In my disgrace Stuck in my head again Feels like I'll never leave this place There's no escape I'm my own worst enemy I've given up I'm sick of feeling Is there nothing you can say? Take this all away I'm suffocating Tell...Read more

The sun is finally setting on this chapter. Tomorrow feels a little brighter this time. I know I'm gonna' be fine, and alright. My home is right where I am. Surrounded by a family I love. Anxiety dispersed, a cast down dove. Flew overhead, washing over me. A new direction, a sense of peace. I h...Read more

God, why? Were you removing me from their life? Were you removing them from mine? Was I the problem? Was it both of us? Why am I left with this pain and frustration that never seems to go away. Can you hear me? Are you there? You're angry at them, but you loved them, but you're mad that they're go...Read more

Everyday is a battle and has struggles of it's own. It's a choice to do the right thing. Keep going. ...Read more

Thank you for this day. Thank you for the gift of life. I am grateful for my family, and friends. I am grateful for another day above ground. Even though we may struggle, there is beauty in our efforts. Thank you for redemption. You can always turn back. You have the power of choice and free will. E...Read more

It hurts. But thats what it means to be human. To be able to recieve and reciprocate. To feel and to love. To hurt sometimes. It hurts, because you loved. But the love was worth the hurt. Even if it didn't work out. I'm still glad I can feel this deeply. This heavily. To care so much, my glass v...Read more

Not even the warmth and dark blanketing her could satiate her unease and unrest. The sky glimpsed passed her blinds, and gently carassed her cheek. She squirmed. A grey hue filled the sky. She took a deep breath. The silence in the room was interrupted by the occasional sound of the wind. She looke...Read more

God, forgive me. If you're real. If you're there. I'm not sure if you really care. A hollow empty thought. Not sure, Where to turn to, With these problems, That I have. These wounds, They bleed. But curiousity, Peels the bandage away. Can't move on. Shutting off. I'm breaking down. Don't want anothe...Read more

The girl sat with her friends, But she felt alone. Their hollow laughs, and talks about selfies. Who broke up with who. Who slept with who. Who got what score on what math test. Whoever spoke the loudest was listened to. She thought to herself. "Diversity is better than inclusivity, Because at the...Read more

Set down the chains that bind me I just wanna see, A me, Alive, hopeful and free. Desecrate, Graffiti across my broken heart. Separate, The fear, don't know where to start. Your promises, I held onto and they meant the world to me. Your absence, It's like an axe cutting deep, Digging at the root ...Read more

How many lies must I satiate until my box crumbles. A tired man with loose footing, always stumbles. It's always this way, every day, in every shape and form. These moments, written in history, Concieved the day I was born. I think inside my box, The ways I've always known. But inside my reflectio...Read more

I wanted to give up. When things got so hard, And nothing seemed to be going right. But there inside my soul, There was a faint dim light. Surrounded by heavy darkness, It burned bright. The darkness, tried to snuff it out. It didn't give up, It put up a fight. I knew I would continue to suffer. ...Read more

Forgive, but don't forget. Use the experience as a lesson. Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. Forgiveness can also be for yourself. For, your own peace of mind. For you to let go of the bitterness. For you to grow. To heal. To let your heart know, It's gonna be okay. Forgiv...Read more

A solitary confined room. The white, barren walls. They whisper a name, a story. It calls to me. I turn on the light, during the dark night. It calls to me. With vigor I break open the wall. The hammer breaks it, Cracking the shell. No posters, no pictures. Empty. Barren, the wall falls. ...Read more

There comes a point in life, When we must make decisions. One, or the other. Which path is the right one? The hard path or the easy one. Is it the right one though? The relapsing path prevails. Which path is the right one? The small child inside fails. Does he know the right path? Innocence shatt...Read more