The foamy water swirled and churned angrily below. The waves ate up the rocky shore and spat it back out tirelessly again and again. The sky was covered in an ashen veil of clouds, and the fog was soupy and thick, as it hung like drapes across the bay. The sea was menacing and intimidating, the colo...
I'm so sick
Of these stupid happy endings
Those lies
Where everything turns out perfect in the end
Happy endings happen to everyone
But I guess not me.
Why do those movies
Always end the same?
They fall in love
And live happily ever after
It's not like that for me.
Am I not b...
I bet this road goes farther than it seems
Get me out of this sleepy little town
Farther than my eyes can see
The places that I’ll never be
Is this place meant for me or not?
It’s time to go
It’s my turn to fly
I can’t believe I watched these years go by
I’ll find out what I’ve...
I’m going to push away lies and harsh words
Realize that’s not who I am
I am more than just a puzzle piece of the world
Raising my hands to this world
It’s mine
Mine to make a difference
Let myself be free
Engulf myself in the beauty and wonder
This is who I am....
I remember. Way long back, every Saturday, me and Mama used to drive around Napoleonville. She would take me in her old, blue, beat-up pickup truck. She would turn the radio on. As loud as it would possibly go, we used to sing to all them tunes. We would laugh, and dance in the car. It was a dream. ...
Rain splattered the streets, during that dark, stormy night in North Yorkshire. The streets were littered with scattered beggars and vendors. Rarely was there a well-dressed sight at this time of night. A symphony of crying children and moaning elders rose into the darkness. The occasional shopkeepe...
Hey Mr. Sunshine
Hey Mr. Sunshine why don’t you come out, love?
You’ve been hiding in the clouds long enough,
Spread your arms of golden into our world,
Cause we all need you now.
Mr. Sunshine come knocking’ at my door,
I’ll give you everything you ask,
And maybe even more.
Come...
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