Everyone

The things you find out

Will it kill you

Or can you live

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When life gets rough

And you're feeling stuck,

Do what you will.

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Frantically Desiring, 

Something To trust. 

Recklessly transpiring,

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She seeks solace in the stars and the sunlight and the souls of the broken

Smoking cigarettes and salvaging the ashes

Swallowing somber sympathy and steaming coffee

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And it hurts that I can't be

what everyone wants

Or what anyone needs

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Lying motionless on the couch

For hours uncountable, unending

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Silly me!

Thinking you had opened your doors to me

When you had really only popped out to chat

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It's Christmas Day and I'm stressed as fuck

'cos all of the dinner I've still to cook

the bastard turkey just won't defrost

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the world awakes most mornings

and the news is always black

the newsreader is commenting

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standing there silent, feet on the ground

in a world of my own whilst folk rush around

in every direction, this seething throng

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