Surrounded by fake people, trying to wash away the evil
That's creeping out the carpet, dust we kept sweeping under
Whatever the cost, did it, regardless.Whoever said it was easy, had a life filled with daisies
No crying at night, waking up
Bringing roses to the dead homiesWe get so lost in our realities
Forgetting to remember
Injustices, discrimination
Against our own nationalitiesWear your compassion as your crown
Discernment as your shield
Don't worry about so much, the truth will be revealedPerspective is the key to opening doors
To other realities
Don't get so lost in yoursThey make me think about it
Really think about
Can't sleep- drowning
Real choked up about it
YOU ARE READING
Life experiences
Short StoryI've been through my own struggle, whether it was created in my head by way of prolonged sadness or bitterness/resentment, or if I was struggling with things I had no control over like failed friendships, a broken heart, or family drama. This is my...