Casey Lyon Poems

A perfect family is what we all wish for.
We see people that have families that are much different than ours.
As we experience their unique culture, we wish we had a family like them.
But really, having a perfect family isn’t possible.
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Depression controls every single one of us
For some people, depression barely exists
But for the rest of us, we are doomed to live depressed
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The beauty of music surrounds us
Like the sands of time
Always inside of us
And never lost from our lives
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Every year goes by…
Without me shedding a single tear
Every minute goes by…
With me wishing I could shed a tear
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There’s tons of things to do with my life.
But only a short time to complete them.
So I choose the things,
That I have to do.
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All I have around me is soldiers who are just like me
I had to leave my sons and daughters.
Leave my mother and father.
Just to serve this country and protect these citizens.
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Every day, I ponder on who I really am.
Every hour, minute, second of the day that goes by,
Without knowing who I really am inside.
Who am I as a person, I’ll never know.
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Oh god, why has this happened?
You never gave me a chance.
You never gave him a chance at all.
You never gave both of us a chance.
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What’s the difference between life and reality?
That one question I do not know the answer to.
Life and reality seems so alike but yet different.
What is the difference between life and reality?
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