THE NIGHTMARE

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    THE NIGHTMARE

     

     

    If I had only known what was coming with the dawn,

    I’d have stayed asleep to change the way this nightmare would end.

    This nightmare where my body is not my friend,

    It doesn’t do what I ask it to.

    I just want things to be the way they used to be.

    It seems I fight for every step I take.

    I guess I should be grateful for all that I have.

    But sometimes it’s hard, when I realize all that I’ve lost.

    And it scares me to think, I’ll lose who I was in the end.

     

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    winterkou commented on THE NIGHTMARE

    06-01-2011

    Alwyas be thankful for the opportunities in life, your chance to live, to meet ppl and make friends , never take things for granite. God will always be there to guide us and see things through

    786mona commented on THE NIGHTMARE

    07-30-2009

    yeah we should be grateful to waht we have and i love this writing, good job, and by the way you have true talent!:)

    rosesbleed commented on THE NIGHTMARE

    07-05-2009

    our bodies my be broke, and our minds may be shook,but we need to stay strong...... life does throw its punches we just need to learn how to duck faster next time lol

    Jackie commented on THE NIGHTMARE

    07-04-2009

    I know it is a nightmare huh, but we have to fight, believe in the saying "Hardship is Happiness" because our life here on earth will be gone in everlasting life, and we have to stay here to find where God wants us to be.

    Artist commented on THE NIGHTMARE

    05-23-2009

    Having read your bio and what you have been through, I felt this poem more than most. I feel sad that you feel this way and that you have had to endure what you have. As for the poem - when something moves me like that then it has to be good. 10 all the way.

    Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.

    Plato (BC 427-BC 347) Greek philosopher.

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