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headache : Lyric Poetry

written by Poet : Dana Cardoza


IF MY EYES WERE LIKE A WINDOW

MY FEELINGS WOULD BE CLEAR

I'D HIDE EMOTIONS I CAN'T SHOW

BY CHOOSING PAIN INSTEAD OF FEAR

 

I'VE FILLED UP MY WISHING WELL

WITH A CUP OF TEARS EACH DAY

NO COINS TO HELP A DREAMING SPELL

WITH A NIGHTMARES PRICE TO GO AWAY

 

I KNOW THERE'S THINGS YOU CAN'T FORGET

YOU REMIND ME ALL THE TIME

THEY DELT MY HAND WITHOUT A BET

AND SAID EACH LOSS WOULD COST A DIME

 

I'M SENTENCED TILL THE DAY I DIE

WHICH INCLUDES NO SKILL OR LUCK

I SIT LIKE THIS AS NIGHT GOES BY

WHY WAKE UP, WHO GIVES A FUCK

 

THERE'S NOTHING HERE TO CHEER ME UP

DON'T HAVE A FAVORITE SONG

I SWALLOW HATE WITHOUT A CUP

SINCE FOOD FOR THOUGHT CAN CHEW TOO LONG

Originally Posted On Site: 2006-11-20 20:53:09
Last Login: 03.19.07


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