for Chance
We’ve done it once The tears, the praying The doing every single thing we ca… We know you well, And we beat you, we won
When you tell me you choose me Just what does it mean? Do you choose me for the cheer, The grateful smiles, The eyes that will adore you,
You said I was cancer-- That I stick around and play nice… And without warning Turn around and ruin lives. You said you couldn't stand
I am young. They tell me I can’t know the tru… They say that I need to run from… I am naive. I argue until my ears go numb
Why am I here writing, I don't kn… You won’t read it anyways or You won’t care when you do Because whatever got you in this m… Won’t let you give a shit about me…
What am I? Am I really your friend like you’ve told me over and over? Or am I just a space-filler? Somebody you talk to when She isn…
Just a year ago you’d found her; A quiet girl with a quiet voice Keeping her thoughts to herself Being so sure they didn’t matter a… Look how different she's become
New sensations. New people Opening my eyes to the world As I escape from my enclosed mind… I never thought I’d be the one To do the things that we did
Look at the bright side Find the patterns in the world aro… Watch how the people behave Pay close attention Look at the bright side
It’s funny how quickly things chan… From just a couple of weeks ago We’ve come from being only friends “Hey look at this picture” “I’ll be there for you whenever”
You don’t hate me at all, do you? If you did, would you watch us lau… After what had happened to us? Would you thumb through every poem… To find those about you,
How could I know what you’ve been… When all I could do was sit and w… Caring about you from a long dista… I thought I knew, but you pushed… Even so I found my way back.
Dear Mom, I went back to school last month I learned a lot in orientation tra… About leadership and inclusivity a… I made a lot of new friends—real f…
He met a girl one day And that day, he just knew That was the girl he wanted a futu… That was the girl he wanted a life… Though she was small and quiet,
When I met you, I was in seventh… I was a child I didn’t know much of anything Let alone what it was like to be i… So, I relied on you to teach me.
