Pen And Paper Stories

Running Behind

No matter the learn – world turns Listen ⇢

I want to talk And ignore you too I want to agree But still I stew. I want to imagine Just to forget Know the moment Acknowledge the threat. I want to change What I think I see… I continue to fight In the hopes to agree. I want to… Listen ⇢

Changes

Changes over time Now just different The storm only rages Calm before is gone And permanent Like a stain on a white dress For all it wasn’t After losing what was. Listen ⇢

Dreamers

In the back of a minute We are all they’ve got Listen ⇢

Adulting

Loving you Hating you Is the only life I know. Having company Being lonely Are within the seeds I sew Coffee whispers Wine lingers As life has its say And like tomorrow Repeats the now Reason finds its way Listen ⇢

Survive

Sometimes you change At just the wrong time Everything held against you Existing is a crime. Sometimes you break Along with everything in the room Walls close in Sealed to your doom. Sometimes you stop And life keeps rolling by… Filled with hurt watching But lost is your cry. Sometimes… Listen ⇢

Magic

I am but a child Confined to adult walls… Begging for mercy- And punishment to stall. Seeking fairytales And no ending to fear… Defeating any beast Credits only to cheer. Belief in a magic Even logic cannot break… Angels patiently waiting- When life is more than I can take. I… Listen ⇢

Morning Moment

I lay here The only one awake… I sense peace See shadows Feel comfort. The silence is healing And my benefit… Just by taking this moment To notice it’s here. Listen ⇢

Worth Seeing

I had this world Beautiful and pure Wonders everywhere Tough to ignore. Slowly fractures Impacted the lens And what was loved Turned past in tense. The fractures are mine Minutes are pure But sometimes breaks Are much to endure. Life is a shuffle Made into a race And granted before… Listen ⇢

Coward’s Weakness