How can something so easy be so difficult



It was just go straight ahead
I could touch it
but still I got lost
The road back
would not be there to find
how can it be

That something so easy
could be so difficult
the days became years
and smiles
fade in timeless tears
and nights filled
of heat
froze to ice
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Submitted on May 01, 2011

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Anna Nickolausson

My story started when I was ten years old. I discovered I had a great imagination and also a gift to get it down on paper. Over the years I have learned to use it to feel better and also to make others feel better. Today writing are a large part of my life because it is both a hobby as well a passion and a vision to live for it in my future. more…

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