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Nostalgia
Your nostalgia is lying to you.
Life is hard now,
But it was hard then, too.
You were just younger, dumber, more care-free.
If you knew then what you know now,
Maybe then you'd see.
You'd see the heartache;
You'd see the pain;
You'd see the way they lie and shame;
You'd see that no matter what you do,
You're always going to be you.
Sunday 17th November 2024 4:14 pm
No Angel
You say you're "no Angel"
And we're left in a tangle
Words expressed with feeling
Still searching for their meaning
Does this give you a license so freeing
You can do whatever without stressing?
Responsibilities old and frayed
Distressed, dismayed and betraying
Keeping everything so tightly wound
Is bound to cause a rupture
Spewing the pain you strive the concele
...Thursday 30th May 2024 10:57 am
Thoughts of the wife of a pedophile
Maybe not the healthiest thing
But the healthiest I ever had
Such a prince charming you seemed, with
your white van for a steed. Full of recovery
stories and what seemed like integrity.
Not perfect for sure, an anger problem and unnaturally, unwarranted high self esteem. Yet still better, more together and healthier
than I had ever been.
So many nuggets of...
Monday 8th April 2024 9:54 pm
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