WindowtomySoul

This is how it happens, This is how it works, One minute I’m in your arms warm and safe. The next minute I see you, wrapped up in another’s arms. The arms you promised would never let me loose. My trust broken again how long will it take to mend? I thought I knew you and I thought you cared but, I guess it was all just pretend. As the rain falls I sit here and think about how life has changed … I was so sure of the future and in one short conversation it all went back. The life I was so sure of gone … And as the rain falls I sit here and wonder what tomorrow will bring, and who fate has set to rip the last bi

Your fingers entwined in mine Gazing into each other’s eyes You whispered, “I love you” I foolishly believed that lie I thought I fell in love With your lips pressed against mine It was pure ecstasy But it faded along with time We grew tired of each other Frustration and fights But kisses healed the angered words Then we’d believe we’d be all right It took some time to realize We were only clinging to lust Nothing but physical chemistry Passionate flames to dust We never loved each other It’s only what we believed We smothered one another But now we need to breathe We need to step back and re

I'll never be the girl who stands nice and tall and looks pretty I'll never be the girl who can survive in the big city I'll never be the girl with a perfect manicure And I'll never be the girl who wears pink, that's for sure I'll never be the girl that everyone knows I'll never be the girl who smiles and laughs to put on a show I'll never be the girl who is surrounded by the jocks I'll never be the girl who has the pretty bleach blond locks I'll never be the girl that you'll see in magazines I'll never be the girl who's at every party scene I'll never be the girl who talks on the phone and hangs at the mall I'll never be the girl

He was there at the beginning, (Your smiles less than winning) And he knew That no amount of future sinning Would ever change this moment, This magic sparkling; spinning, Between the two of you. Growing older, you were there Perched on his shoulder, Taking in the world anew From a slightly higher, point of view. And it was he, not you, That freed your hair from its shampoo In bathtub cleansings... long overdue. Older still, this bond of steel Was something both of you could feel, And never conceal, One from the other, No longer 'Dad,' he’s like a brother. It went wrong one day Or was it one night, P