broken-i-will-rise

Overwhelmed by pain inside No one claims the fame They don't remember my name All they see is this shell of who I used to be Not who i am, or was it who I was? I can't remember either. Was there a time when life gave me more then it took? Moments of joy instead of the sorrow - it's like a book. When did the happy girl become so sad? When did this world become so mad? Mad at not hating Angry at peace Wars being waged on trivial things. Deep down inside War burns me cold -hot blue coals Of the girl I used to know She seems so far gone And now I am here A person I fear One who laughs while shedding tears. Overwhelmed - the stirring sea Depre

The expanse stretched out endlessly - a pattern of repeating lights all twinkling forever away from them. The younger boy felt like magic was in his bones as he flew on his brother shoulders, there being nothing to the world but just them and the sky painted with the brilliant lights.  "Tell me again, Raffie... The lights up there, are they beings too?" The question would have sounded silly to anyone else, but not to Raffie. This conversation had happened numerous times beneath the sky. A chuckle came from the older boy, obviously amused at the topic choice once more. "Virg." His breath was more puffed and Raffie hesitated on his words more t

Fire exploding midair; girl falling through the smoke and- flames licking her; straight to the gardens of time and- tragedy.