1.“Life tends to go wrong more often than not,”
2.Someone says.
3.I know that.
4.I do, but5.
6.Expectations are tricky.
7.Even when trying to pass them by,
8.The possibility of “it might be” nudges my back,
9.Fostering hope.10.
11.Even if I lose sight of what’s important,
12.The extended hand is warm.13.
14.Hiding my trembling heart,
15.I perform my aspirations in the limelight.
16.Behind the scenes, I wet my cheeks.
17.Nobody knows the real me.18.
19.“Accepting pain is human strength,”
20.Someone says.
21.I know that.
22.That I am weak.23.
24.I don’t want to compare,
25.But I catch myself glancing sideways.
26.If so, it would be nice if pain
27.Could be something visibly understandable.28.
29.Even when I detach the superfluous,
30.There’s regret I can’t dispose of.31.
32.In a loud voice so as not to tremble,
33.I act the opposite behind the scenes.
34.The song I hummed was a crying one.
35.I want to be a person fitting for tears.36.
37.So fragile that it might break,
38.Afraid of the shining light.
39.Even the flower that bloomed so beautifully40.
41.The passing days won’t stop.
42.Even when I reach out, I can’t get there.
43.I can’t remember with who I am now.44.
45.Hiding my trembling heart,
46.I perform my aspirations in the limelight.
47.Even if I wet my cheeks behind the scenes,
48.Both of me are me.49.
50.Decorating everything as it is,
51.The light shines on the back of my singing life.
52.I notice the tears in the corner of the seats.
53.I want to be someone who can extend a hand.54.
55.It’s okay not to be strong,
56.I live wanting to be kind.
57.The flower that bloomed so beautifully58.
59.The passing days won’t stop.
60.But still, I reach out again,
61.I want to cherish without losing sight.
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