pain – Mercedes Moore

What Is Real?

I feel like I am in a dream And the particles that make me Are vibrating Shifting from solid form Into nothing. Am I a ghost? A stranger smiles my way. I must be real. Unless this is all fake. How do you tell if you’re alive When even pain just feels like a distantContinue reading “What Is Real?”

Drain

There’s a pain in my chest That stabs with every breath There’s a crack in my ribs Puncturing my heart As I bleed the hurt away I watch it swirl down the drain

And So I Smile

My heart is breaking away I feel my ribcage shrinking up Your name is sweet ans sour on my tongue And I’m losing faith in this word called love {Chorus} And so I smile To cover up the pain And so I smile And tuck my emotions away And so I smile Even when IContinue reading “And So I Smile”

Games

I can’t play these games any more Let’s face. It you’ve got the higher score I just want to turn in my piece Take the dice because I’m taking my leave (Chorus) I’m done with the games You’ve forced me to play Done with the pain I’ve gathered along the way Done with the stressContinue reading “Games”

Shame

I thought I saw you walking by But your name I could not cry Stuck underneath my tongue Now I am hung By the guilt I once felt And feel again. For the second time I watched you exit my life. Had I just opened my mouth And called out We could have made amends.Continue reading “Shame”