Behind this fake smile,
Is a truth nobody sees...

They said you were too loved to need (any) extra...
But you showed them the neglection...

Finders keepers of a soul once lost
Empty sorrows full of pain...

My addiction isn't of cigarettes or alcohol.
It isn't relief I find in a blade...

You try to tell me things I don't wanna hear,
But I won't listen...

She tries to find a way out,
But the walls of pain are closing in on her...

I could never love you,
Because you never loved me back...

Sadness locked within
An uncherished soul who's...

**i wrote this back in October, but never put it...
I try not to give in to the temptation...

**it's short cuz it's an imagist poem-just so u...
The bright lights blind my eyes and I begin to...

**this is a parody poem, just to let u know!**
So much depends upon...

You stand up to read your assignment;
It's a poem titled 'Slow And Steady Pain...