voices

02 Jun 2013

·lost_words

SOMETIMES I AWAKE AT NIGHT HEARING THE WORD DAD.THEN I REALIZE I'M ALONE AND THAT MAKES ME SAD.I NEVER TURN THE LIGHT ON WHEN I HEAR THE VOICE.I KNOW THEY'RE NOT THERE.BUT NOT BY CHOICE.WHEN I MISS THEM I OPEN THEIR DOOR.AND ALL I SEE ARE TOY'S SCADDERED ON THE FLOOR.I CLOSE THE DOOR AS TEARS ROLL DOWN MY FACE.THIS IS THEIR HOME.THIS IS THEIR PLACE.THE HOUSE I DO NOT MEAN.BUT THROUGH MY HEART THEY'LL ALWAY'S BE SEEN.THE NEXT TIME I HEAR THE VOICE I WANT IT TO SAY.IT'S REALLY ME DAD WILL YOU COME AND PLAY.

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hello.I am 47yo and write poetry and for about 2 years now I have been building miniature furniture for dollhouses,and have built 2 dollhouses.I have been a trucker most of my life.I am now on disabiity now since I got sick and had to quit driving.I...

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