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"Listen, Act, but Please Don't Watch"
August 9, 2011
I wake up and I'm sober
There's a rainbow overhead
I must have missed the storm
That left me rattled and shattered
I know there's a fire within me
But your flames burned all of mine down
I'll miss when you caressed my skin
But I won't miss when you watched me drown
I lived through the fight
But wasn't conscious of what was happening
I knew it wasn't good enough
But I was too shy to speak up
I fell asleep wasted
You took me for granted
Made me become jaded
After a storm though,
There's always a rainbow...
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