Don't laugh because I'm different,
Or because I'm not just like you...

Words upon empty words that provide me with no...
I'm so tired, so achy, and so broken that my...

Walking over shards of a broken life slain there...
Tightly tangled embers, forgotten and freely bound...

I cut,
I bleed...

Save me, break me, let me go
Love me, leave me, just let me know...

Sporadic bursts of caring
bloody streams and vicious wailing...

I thought tears were blue,
How come mine are red...

Hiding the tears behind my smiles,
Putting away the pain in safe kept files...

Broken cries from faded faces tread beneath our...
Make-up covered eyelids cover the pain they won't...

Inside of my broken soul lies a girl who longs to...
A girl I am no longer familiar with, yet I know...

I've lit my own candle of love
To lead my way through the night...

It's been the hardest five long years,
And it just keeps getting worse...