The Sky Reminds Me of You

I love those cotton candy skies The golden hour in your eyes Clear nights with bright stars And looking up at them, wrapped in your arms ~ I look up at the moon And remember stories I heard from you The sunset in your smile All those times we spent together being wild

Contradictions

Sunny days were the worst She would have to leave And paint a smile on her face for those she would see The rainy days were so much better She didn’t have to pretend to be anything Or act like someone she wasn’t She could be her happy self And yet she was miserable But how …

Supposed To Be

We were young I thought I knew what love was Turns out I did I did love you But you don’t always stay in love with the first one You move on It was supposed to be you My first kiss Not just the ones I dreamt up My first break of curfew Was supposed …

Table for Two

Table for two, half empty Feeling so out of sorts and on my own Sick of being the one that shows up Sick of being alone   So I stopped showing up And started to wait for people to call me But nobody did Table for two, completely empty

Each Other

She wasn’t ready to let someone in He wasn’t sure he was the right one But they decided to take a chance   Butterflies and trembling hands Nervous laughter and silly conversations Complete silence that wasn’t awkward   When he put his arm around her She knew she could let him in He broke down …

A Photograph

A photograph It holds the memories of better days The days when life was simpler, When you were just thrilled to be alive The days when you didn't need to worry When you had not a care in the world That photograph makes you nostalgic It makes you want to go back It reminds you …