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  You Matter

  

  By candicewritesalot, West, TX

  Matter Is anything that takes up space But when I utter the words "You matter" The verb takes the noun's place And to say that you are just taking up space is absurd Because you matter To the gentleman at Subway with eyes so blue they devastate Who's...
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  On The Other Side

  

  By candicewritesalot, West, TX

  [Verse 1] Inside my head there's a huge wall I keep running into With every thought, I give myself bruises I'm black and I'm blue I want to stop being so hard on myself But there's no off switch, and I'm not on enough to get some help But I still try, believe me I ...
• Poetry > Song Lyrics
  I Want Them To

  

  By candicewritesalot, West, TX

  [Verse 1] I just dropped like the rain I just wished for silence You just said you'd change You just forgot to tell me goodbye and I tried to be sensible but I'm not invincible I cried everytime you went off of the line Out in public I'd play like I was invisible At ...
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  She Was Also the View

  

  By candicewritesalot, West, TX

  [Verse 1] You've got a good head on your shoulders But God I bet it feels so heavy You should have held her You nod and say, “But she would never let me” So your arms always fell short and went limp It doesn't hurt to smile but I mentioned her and there it went It left just as easil...
• Nonfiction > Memoir
  An Unusual Thought

  

  By candicewritesalot, West, TX

  Sometimes I have these random thoughts during my day. Before you think up some sarcastic comment about how thoughts are a part of having a brain and of course having thoughts would happen considering I do have a brain, let me assure you. These aren't just any old thoughts. They largely differen...