Indie Scribe Magazine July 2014 | Page 47

A New Beginning

And those conscious enough will fall in love with me

And pick peace over the leaves that are handed to us by thieves;

Empty souled individuals who will never

And have never discovered themselves.

But how can we blame this society for trying to be happy,

For eliminating their critics in favor of a sappy

Story that has a playful ending?

We just can’t handle that our endings are anything but,

Yet we do know this, but can’t we face it.

I’ve traced my depression back seven generations,