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Dad, don’t shout I’m trying my best to make you proud But it doesn’t seem to be working When you shout so loud. ..

When I met you, the first thing I noticed was how your eyes are the exact same shade of blue as his And when you smiled at me, your mouth curl..

There’s a quote that reads “never put your happiness in someone else’s pocket,” and I know countless girls who do this- ..

It started off simple. You forgot little things such as taking your purse out with you Or putting sugar in your coffee, Things that a..

When I put pen to paper, All my troubles get cast away, Almost as if I was never afraid The words leap from my heart Straight ont..

At school, I was never warned to stay away from dark alleyways at night Or how to put my heart back together when it has been shattered into ..

As a woman, I was born with the word ‘sorry’ spilling out of my mouth; Sorry for not being everyone’s definition of perfect, ..

I remember all those hurtful names you called me years ago; They torment my mind and infest on my soul You made me weak with every sharp-..

When I die, Do not look for me at the bottom of an empty bottle; Or mourn for me on the barstools of shady back-street bars. You will n..

I used to be a train wreck; A sad and bitter mess of a girl And all I ever wanted was for someone to guide me through the depression To ..