• Struggle

Headphones and music,
drowned out the monstrous beast,
who lurked around every corner,
until his next manic episode unleashed.

• Struggle

“Why do you have so many piercings?”
~ to remind me of a time I could not go back too.

• Struggle

The rain water,
drizzled on the stained car glass,
leaving circles of hope,
and bubbles of optimism.

• Struggle

I think i’ve been a shadow long enough.

• Struggle

When you take care of others,
how are you supposed to take care of yourself?

• Struggle

My pen bleeds the words,
that I don’t have the courage to say outloud.

• Struggle

She picked and twirled twigs from the floor,
Distributing them upon her shoulders
Where they fell many times before,
In attempt to fly again.

• Struggle

I wish I was a highlighter,
So I could highlight all the good parts of life.

• Struggle

When you grow up with chaos,
somewhere along the lines,
it becomes "normal,"
and you get use to it.

• Struggle

The petals danced,
as they swayed beneath the flower,
screaming they were special too.

• Struggle

I will continue to write,
Until you hear me.

Struggle •

I look at the degree,
In a pretty box on my wall,
It reflects a bachelors,
But was it worth it all?

I’m trying to move forward,
And find my new path,
I hope it wasn’t a waste of time,
All these years worth of class…

Struggle •

I’m really nothing special,
but I’d like to be.

Struggle •

her blood pressure touched the sky,
and she kissed those within reach,
behind the fake smile,
with Colgate white strip bleached teeth.

• Struggle

Am I finding,
 or creating myself?

• Struggle

94% of college graduates have a career within six months of graduation,
but i'm part of the 6%,
and I wonder what the 6% of us are doing at this very moment.

Struggle •

the mask
couldn't hide
e v e r y t h i n g

Struggle •

The nights became colder,
and the days slipped by
daydreaming of the life she use to have

Struggle •

I clenched my fists and cursed the sky,
longing to release my mind

Struggle •

This game called life?
I wanted to live for me,
and stop dying for others.

Struggle •

some people are born lucky,
for those,
who are like me,
we have to work for what we want.

Struggle •

one more slip,
until she fell,
but rose above all odds,
the angel from hell.

Struggle •

I had a bad day;
I let others control my happiness.

Struggle •

I didn't see an entrance sign to enter life,
I suppose I won't see an exit sign either.

Struggle •

I inched
and I crawled,
only to be swallowed whole.

Struggle •

wine tastes sweeter,
when drank without regret.

Struggle •

force
a
smile
to
drain
my
soul

Struggle •

it's like getting a cup of coffee,
but wanting tea instead.

Struggle •

CHOOSE TO LET GO
 AND WATCH THE LOVE START POURING IN

Struggle •

I’m taking chances,
I’m making mistakes,
BUT I’M TAKING CHANCES.
~ to live a life with no regret.

Struggle •

Getting comfortable with the uncomfortable,
Well now,
That’s a really awkward feeling…
I suggest you try it.

Struggle •

the urge for change,
lingered inside my soul

Struggle •

Let go of
Others who are
Not meant for you &
Eventually you'll
Learn to love
Yourself

Struggle •

I collected broken cigarettes
and crack pipes from the garden,
not much has grown since

• Struggle

Can I dance
upon the
stars
and
kiss
the moon?

• Struggle

I
wonder
if
i'll
ever
find
myself

• Struggle

knowing the difference between
then and than
isn’t important...
~ who you are is important.

• Struggle

the butterflies dance inside my brain,
weaving in and out sweet lullabies.

• Struggle

is it that chaotic?
to think a girl who lightens the sky,
demises in her own disdain

• Struggle

the feelings I feel,
and visions I see,
are blind to normal eyes,
but colorful to me.

• Struggle

I think it’s time to light a match inside souls
and deliver chills down
s
p
i
n
e
s
when they read what I’ve been through
~ Keep on carrying on.