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[title] => A Better Anywhere
[time] => 2005-02-13 22:50:20
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[bodytext] => A Better Anywhere February 13, 2005 My lashes fell, splashed into a tear That felt like a fist, but was entirely missed By anyone I cared to have seen How I cried, but they only let me be I wept my heart into my palms With no one but myself to comfort me back to calm With faith that soon will come the answer to my only prayer I'll never stop hoping for a better anywhere Crumpled in the corner of a bed I don't know I let myself down, I let myself go Alone in a room alive with people alike I cry, cry to the reasons I'll never find Paper cups with pills to keep away the paper cuts And faceless voices trying to nurture me back And even through this, I wait for the answer to my only prayer I'll never stop hoping for a better anywhere Questions go unanswered, mine and theirs Comfort and loving looks are met with only stares I feel my hands trembling, know I'll break inside Feel the tears backing up behind my closed eyes Slipping by I cry But I have to keep believing I'll find the answer to my only prayer I won't stop hoping for a better anywhere [comments] => 2 [counter] => 214 [topic] => 61 [informant] => calista [notes] => [ihome] => 0 [alanguage] => english [acomm] => 0 [haspoll] => 0 [pollID] => 0 [score] => 5 [ratings] => 1 [editpoem] => 1 [associated] => [topicname] => selfstruggles )
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