Tags : struggle

Misfits

Misfits

A Poem by StormeLight


We don't belongWe watch the crowdIt just seems so loudLonging for connectionNot willing to compromiseMisfitsAching for our bondMisfitsTrying to find s..
Drowning

Drowning

A Poem by StormeLight


Everyone kicks me while I'm downHere I am drowningAll I see are handsThat keep shoving me underneathI feel so empty and yet so fullI can't keep my hea..
Lovely Isolation

Lovely Isolation

A Poem by StormeLight


I walk aloneDown an empty roadThe path behind me disappearingI see a tree and a wastelandCovered with leavesOn this empty roadI am in love with my sor..
The Artist

The Artist

A Poem by StormeLight


Why do we create?Is it the burning desireThat threatens to consume us?All we wanted was a normal lifeAll we can do is say that we triedTo create that ..
Breaking Out

Breaking Out

A Poem by StormeLight


I had to break outOf the shell Of what people always knew me asTo find my true selfNow I am walking this pathFull of anger, loneliness, and wrathI am ..
Toxic Investment

Toxic Investment

A Poem by StormeLight


They don't know how to loveThey choose not to learnThey run from their demonsSo they drown in themYou are not special to themNot in the way you should..
The Darkness

The Darkness

A Poem by StormeLight


The page comes aliveColors in my handsI travel through the canvasInto another realmRiding on a dragonEmbracing my darknessNo more fearNo more fearNo m..
Wreckage

Wreckage

A Poem by StormeLight


What are you supposed to doWhen you work through your shitBut everyone you meet,Is still dealing with the wreckage?You learn how to loveYou learn when..
The Nightmare Merry-Go-Round

The Nightmare Merry-Go-Round

A Poem by StormeLight


You learn how to loveYou finally open upYou watch everyone runYou run away and then you ask me to stayI loved youI told you it was this wayBut there y..
On Love and Fear

On Love and Fear

A Poem by StormeLight


How many timesWill I bear my soulOn listening but deaf earsEveryone is choosingJust choosing fearYou won't let me love youYour eyes say it's just too ..
Fear

Fear

A Poem by StormeLight


Act in fearAnd lose everythingThat you hold so dearAct in loveYour fears,You will always rise aboveThey go in opposite directionsThese are my deepestM..
Catalyst

Catalyst

A Poem by StormeLight


Another stepAnother string of momentsAnother jaded catalystContrast in everythingCreating joy where there is noneLetting everything just come undoneTh..
Dear Isolation

Dear Isolation

A Poem by StormeLight


For a long momentI chose youI took solace in youYou brought me comfortYou made me feel safeI'm really starting to caveNow you aren't a choice of mineA..
Prisms

Prisms

A Poem by StormeLight


Like a prism in the moonlightEmbracing every aspectYou're angryYou haven't figured me out yetLike a prism in the moonlightBut you want everythingNeat,..
The Future Tree

The Future Tree

A Poem by StormeLight


Nothing is set in stoneEverything set in motionMust stay at motionYou can change directionIn the tree of lifeYour future,The branches,You are the trun..
Addiction

Addiction

A Poem by StormeLight


If you're waiting for life to get easierYou may not get the chanceWe are digging our gravesWith every hit we takeJust a few more timesJust to escapeJu..
Rain

Rain

A Poem by StormeLight


Born out of painTilting my head upEmbracing the rainI traipse alone on the wet pavementGlancing all around meThe only one aroundPeaceful in my solitud..
Between Worlds

Between Worlds

A Poem by StormeLight


We walk between worldsDancing on the shadowsWe watch chaos unfurlWe stand in betweenHere we are in the eyeWe acknowledge the stormIn between worlds, w..
Room to Grow

Room to Grow

A Poem by StormeLight


Clinging to vinesThat strangle me every timeAfraid to lose controlThough I need room to growThe never-ending change of seasonsThinking there must be a..
Prisons & Prisms

Prisons & Prisms

A Poem by StormeLight


What a prisonIs the pressureOf constant positivityWhat freedom there is in humilityWe need this to truly healI am constantly inspiredBy those brave en..