I Have Tucked My Wings

I have tucked my wings inAfraid of flightPretending to be an injured birdWhen the world is larger than what you hoped to beIt weighs heavily on one’s mindI said it one too many timesI can’t flyFor fear of fallingI refuse to dreamBecause the nightmares are just too realSo I’ll tuck my wingsBecome satisfied with lesser…

Hope for Tomorrow

I look for the light Crave for it My thoughts have been derailed The train has lost its course This worry I feel I wear it like a second skin Closer to me than a kin I am sinking Dying Drowning Destitute and alone Waiting for the medication to kick in My hands have begun…

Depression

Tear stained cheeks Tell a story that my heart can merely utter The words have lost their way in my throat The depression is eating me alive Colors draining from the world around me Irritation kicks in Agitation takes its place I am a lost child Frustration has come to play My heart beats fast…