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Merry-go-round
Posted by Chris on August 1st, 2006

Here I am on a merry-go-round, hanging on to a cold steel pole. I watch stars go by; I can’t touch the ground ’cause I’m spinning so out of control. My fingers start slipping off slowly, so I’m gripping as tight as I can. ‘Cause I know that I found my place in the world, [...]

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Smile
Posted by Chris on August 1st, 2006

By dark, by dayThoughts come like rainSeep through my skullDrip in my brain I think I’ll never smile again. Not really sureWhy it’s this badIt seems so rareTo be this sad I never want to smile again. I don’t know whyI hurt this wayIt’s just one nightIt’s just today I feel I’ll never smile again. [...]