Saturday, January 7, 2023

Hiding Behind The Smile


This smile on my face hides the pain inside

I'm just faking my way through this life

I'm just not good at this anymore

Feels like it's time to close this door


So tired of hearing keep your head up, you'll be okay

All I want is to give up and make this pain go away

I'm standing on the outside looking in

Drowning in sadness, when will happiness begin


No one understands, they just don't know

How badly I just want to let it all go

I'll be just another statistic to forget

You can read my life story wrapped in an obit


I'm so trapped in this life

I'm ready to give up the fight

Choosing life is harder than they think

In an ocean of pain I'm an anchor about to sink


I try to scream for help but don't know how

There's no looking back, no saving me now

Pick Up and Press On

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