EXPRESSION

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    EXPRESSION

    HERE WE GO AGAIN, ONE MORE TIME.

    ANOTHER NIGHT ALONE, TRYING TO MAKE THIS POEM RHYME.

    WHY I CHOOSE THIS WAY, I REALLY DON'T HAVE A CLUE.

    BUT EXPRESSING MY FEELINGS ON PAPER,

    IS WHAT I ALWAYS SEEM TO DO.

    SO I SIT HERE TONIGHT, AND LET MY PEN TELL WHAT'S INSIDE.

    IF I COULD, I WOULD TALK TO YOU OPENLY,

    BUT WHEN I SPEAK MY TONGUE IS TIED.

    PERHAPS I LACK SELF-CONFIDENCE,

    OR HAVE A LOW SELF ESTEEM.

    BUT EITHER WAY I REALISE,

    I TEND TO TAKE THINGS TO THE EXTREEM.

    I GET MY FEELINGS HURT OFTEN,

    MY HEART MAY NEVER FULLY MEND.

    I TRY TO SHELTER MYSELF FROM HEARTACHE AND DISAPPOINTMENT,

    WHEN RELATIONSHIPS REACH THEIR END.

    SO WHEN IT'S UNAVOIDABLE,

    AND THERE'S NOTHING MORE I CAN DO...

    I HOLD MY HEAD UP PROUDLY,

    AND PRETEND THAT NOTHING CAN BREAK THROUGH.

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    Poetry is either something that lives like fire inside you or else it is nothing, an empty formalized bore around which pedants can endlessly drone their notes and explanations.

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