To others the pain was obviousThe colours of shame a bruiseUnjustAbuse of trust can’t be wipedI can’t remember why I chose to say goodbyeI’m terrified of what I might have severedI tried to forget the drowning truthLashing inside my sea of youthLife seemed a fair sacrifice for peaceI can’t remember why I chose to say goodbyeI’m terrified of what I might have severedI ended up too highBut never learned to flySo coming down I’m very thankfulYou were there