ilse hill

I can't be more than what I am but I'll try to survive the darkness inside, set my soul alight with the pain I've set aside, I've seen darker days, been a slave to so many wrongs, loved in many ways, but still I'll try to survive the darkness inside, I'll lock up these thoughts and throw the key away... again, I can't be more than what I am but I'll try to survive.
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These are my secrets you'll never know, this hurt I can't show, so I'll burn this page just like all those times before, it's all the same there and here, a tear is shed a smile is cracked the secret remains, entrenched in this heart, enveloping those bitter aspects of this bleeding past,
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