ALL THE TEARS THAT I HAVE SHED AND THESE SCARS UPON MY WRIST HAVE MADE ME WHO I AM TODAY PREPARED ME NOW FOR THIS I WOULDN’T BE SO STRONG IF I HAD NEVER FAILED BEFORE I’D STILL BE ISOLATED SCARED TO STEP OUTSIDE MY DOOR I’M NOT SAYING THAT I’M OVER THIS THOSE BAD EYE DAYS STILL COME FOR EVEN NOW WHILST READING THIS I’M BLINDED BY THE SUN I’M ANXIOUS AND MY CHEST IS TIGHT I FEEL LIKE GIVING IN BUT DEEP INSIDE MY HEART I KNOW I’LL NEVER LET THIS WIN I PROMISED JUST SIX YEARS AGO WHEN BLINDNESS CERTIFIED THROUGH POETRY I’D SHARE MY TALE TO OTHERS FAR AND WIDE SO NO ONE EVER NEED TO FEEL ALONE WITH LOSING SIGHT EXPLAIN THEIR THOUGHTS TO LOVED ONES THROUGH THESE VERSES THAT I WRITE BUT NEVER DID I IMAGINE THAT MY WORDS COULD DO SO MUCH THEY’VE HEALED THE HEARTS OF STRANGERS OPENED DOORS WITH SLIGHTEST TOUCH I’LL BE A FRIEND MY PRIDE WILL MEND MY PURPOSE CLEAR TO SEE THREE BOOKS WILL BE MY LEGACY MY STAND BY ME RP I KNOW THAT SOON THESE FACES THAT I LOOK UPON TODAY WILL DISAPPEAR BUT I WON’T FEAR THESE MEMORIES WILL STAY MY WIFE MY SONS MY DAUGHTER IN HERE WILL NEVER AGE MY LOVE FOR THEM IS PRINTED IN EACH POEM VERSE AND PAGE WHEN LAST HAS GONE I’LL CARRY ON TO MAKE MY FAMILY PROUD TO BE A VOICE FOR OTHERS TO HELP THEM LIFT THIS HAZY SHROUD INSPIRE THEM TO GRAB A CANE AND STEP OUTSIDE THEIR HOME FOUR WORDS EACH POEMS MESSAGE SAYING YOU ARE NOT ALONE ALL THE TEARS THAT I HAVE SHED AND THESE SCARS UPON MY WRIST HAVE MADE ME WHO I AM TODAY PREPARED ME NOW FOR THIS I WOULDN’T BE SO STRONG IF I HAD NEVER FAILED BEFORE I’D STILL BE ISOLATED SCARED TO STEP OUTSIDE MY DOOR I’M NOT SAYING THAT I’M OVER THIS THOSE BAD EYE DAYS STILL COME FOR EVEN NOW WHILST READING THIS I’M BLINDED BY THE SUN I’M ANXIOUS AND MY CHEST IS TIGHT I FEEL LIKE GIVING IN BUT DEEP INSIDE MY HEART I KNOW I’LL NEVER LET THIS WIN I PROMISED JUST SIX YEARS AGO WHEN BLINDNESS CERTIFIED THROUGH POETRY I’D SHARE MY TALE TO OTHERS FAR AND WIDE SO NO ONE EVER NEED TO FEEL ALONE WITH LOSING SIGHT EXPLAIN THEIR THOUGHTS TO LOVED ONES THROUGH THESE VERSES THAT I WRITE BUT NEVER DID I IMAGINE THAT MY WORDS COULD DO SO MUCH THEY’VE HEALED THE HEARTS OF STRANGERS OPENED DOORS WITH SLIGHTEST TOUCH I’LL BE A FRIEND MY PRIDE WILL MEND MY PURPOSE CLEAR TO SEE THREE BOOKS WILL BE MY LEGACY MY STAND BY ME RP I KNOW THAT SOON THESE FACES THAT I LOOK UPON TODAY WILL DISAPPEAR BUT I WON’T FEAR THESE MEMORIES WILL STAY MY WIFE MY SONS MY DAUGHTER IN HERE WILL NEVER AGE MY LOVE FOR THEM IS PRINTED IN EACH POEM VERSE AND PAGE WHEN LAST HAS GONE I’LL CARRY ON TO MAKE MY FAMILY PROUD TO BE A VOICE FOR OTHERS TO HELP THEM LIFT THIS HAZY SHROUD INSPIRE THEM TO GRAB A CANE AND STEP OUTSIDE THEIR HOME FOUR WORDS EACH POEMS MESSAGE SAYING YOU ARE NOT ALONE
