I Long to Breathe / Don't Look at Me
I Long to Breathe I find it difficult to breathe when you are around, I choke and suffocate yet never make a sound. You exhale toxic fume that poisons my delight, But I’m afraid of confrontation and putting up a fight. Spew your negativity, Scream your hateful words, Continue on your rampage, on your heedless “holy” war. Expel all that pent up rage, Spill it all on me. One day I’ll find the courage to fly myself free, Out from your cage of darkness, The one with cold bars, Made of shame and guilt and inability. I’ll breathe in joy one day, I’ll breathe in love and peace, When I free myself from your subjection and selfish lack of responsibility. Don't Look at Me Some people run through life excited Some dance with joy unhindered Some frolic in fields of beauty But… …I… ...I... ...