Friday, January 23, 2009

My Pain Is Stronger Than Your Pain

I know what it feels like
to have nothing
I know what it feels like
to lose everything
I know what it feels like
to suffer
I know what it feels like
to be heartbroken
I know what it feels like
to lose a dream
I know what it feels like
to be betrayed

Does it matter
if I was born
rich or poor?

Does it matter
what I scored on my SAT's?

Does it matter
if I paint?

Does it matter
if I write?

Or is pain
just pain?

Why is your pain
more valuable

more real
than mine?

1 comment:

  1. nope it doesnt matter you're right pain is just pain.. oddly enough if people were honest theyd realize more often than not, our pains should unite us. since after all pain is a universally understood language..

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