Poem2024-07-25T09:32:52+00:00

When I See You

By: Hope Alma Fry

WHEN I SEE YOU LOOKING AT ME
I CAN SEE THE WORLD THROUGH YOUR EYES,
YOU LOOK THROUGH MY FACE TO MY SOUL
AND START TO TRY TO UNDERSTAND WHO I AM.
WHEN YOU LOOK THROUGH ME YOU CAN SEE
THE PAIN AND HEARTACHE I HAVE SUFFERED
THROUGHOUT MY LIFE,
THE PAIN THAT I HAVE SUFFERED
PHYSICALLY AND EMOTIONALLY,
THE HEARTACHE I HAVE FELT
FROM BEING USED BY PEOPLE I LOVE.
MY HEART IS A BROKEN PLACE,
BUT WHEN YOU LOOK THROUGH ME TO MY SOUL,
I WARM UP TO THE FACT THAT MAYBE SOMEDAY
I WILL BE HAPPY ENOUGH
TO LET PEOPLE BACK INTO MY LIFE TO LOVE ME.
WHEN I SEE YOU LOOKING AT ME
I GET ALL GIDDY INSIDE
AND I JUST WANT TO CRY
BECAUSE I AM FINALLY HAPPY AND FREE
OF PAIN AND HEARTACHE
WHEN I AM IN YOUR ARMS.