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Thursday, September 24, 2009

HUSH...........

I'M YOUNG BUT NOT CONFUSED
I'M BI-SEXUAL BUT PEOPLE ACT LIKE
THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG WITH ME
AND SEEM TO TREAT ME CRUEL!

I HIDE BEHIND MY WORDS
IN AN EFFORT TO COVER UP
MY PAIN...
WRITE IT DOWN ON PAPER TO KEEP ME
FROM GOING INSANE.

NO ONE REALLY UNDERSTANDS ME IT SEEMS
AND WHENEVER I TRY TO TALK ABOUT
THEY TRY TO HUSH ME....

ENCOURAGING ME NOT TO TELL A SOUL
WELL I'M EXPRESSING MYSELF
YES THIS YOUNG WOMAN IS STANDING BOLD!!

HUSH...LET IT BE MINE OWN
LITTLE SECRET

HUSH....THERE'S NO NEED TO TELL OTHER
PEOPLE...

WHY SHOULD I CHOOSE TO LIVE A LIE
AND WHY SHOULD PEOPLE MAKE ME SO ANGRY
THAT IT ONLY MAKES ME WANT TO CRY!!

HUSH.....
HUSH.....


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