Kelsey Gallant Poems

If you don't like me, please just tell me
It would hurt less than sitting in silence wondering what went wrong
Maybe you just don't think I can handle anything
But I'd rather try and fail than never have the chance
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You still feel those shadows in your mind
You still have to live with them all the time
And they threaten to break you, try to overtake you
Shame you, disgrace you, erase you
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Thousands of years ago, there were two people named
Adam and Eve
They lived in peace with God, until they got deceived
Thousands of years of sadness and sin, and yet God never
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My arms are drooping
I’m continuously yawning
I feel okay but so lethargic
It’s impossible to think
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Look at the clock.
Noon, eleven.
What does it mean?
What is time?
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Pay no attention to the girl behind the curtain
She's only insecure, anxious and uncertain
She hides the way she really feels by giggling and flirtin'
Hoping no one pays attention to the girl behind the curtain
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Don't pick me please, I beg you
‘Cause what if you don't like me?
I'm happy here, hiding in silence
Under the branches of the Christmas tree
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The sun stretches and yawns
And its rays cast their warm glow
The first glow
Goldening the trees
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Thank you for understanding
When no one else does
Thank you for being there for me
When no one else was
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You look at me and you have to laugh
You say, "Honey, you can do so much better than that
What'cha up to with a guy who makes nine bucks an hour
Who gets his clothes second hand and goes to Flying J to shower? "
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