Daddy's ArmsThe breeze lifts the curtains She lays motionless Lost in her sea of thoughts Eyes wide openDaddy's Arms
Images and memories Flying through her head Childhood laughter Echoes of his voice
Her eyes close
Feeling the soft air Move along her cheeks Breathing in smells of autumn
The flash of sunshine
Through the trees Running through piles Of fallen leaves
He grabs her She feels his hands Lifting her up And twirling her about
Looking down at him Smiling.. the exhileration The breeze on her fa
Stepping ForwardStepping forward Her heart sinks Knowing full well what she’s walkingStepping Forward
away from…
Broken shards of shattered hopes and dreams Trail
behind her as they always
The Person Inside herThe Person Inside her, Beneath All of This...The Person Inside her
Is a GOOD PERSON... is a BEAUTIFUL PERSON...
but no one sees her....
she's suffocating, screaming at the top of her lungs to be noticed...
but no one hears her....
and she cries to be set free of this shell of a prison...
but no one is paying attention to anything but what they immediately see....
her shell... her prison... the exterior of her being...
Peppermint LamentPeppermint LamentPeppermint Lament
my fingers slide through my hair the aroma hits my senses tears stream down my face like black freight trains
hammering down a rail
the efforts i once put forth have been deamed null and void this one sided illusion proved just that
so as i slowly breathe out i slowly let go everything i held close
has been reduced
to this...
... the smell
of peppermint shampoo will forever trigger... the memory of letting go... of you.
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When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.
- Jimi Hendrix
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