You Want to Live Life
And laugh like a kid
You said I need to give you space
yet I push you to the corner
not able to escape from me
You want to live life
laugh like a child
cry like a baby
tell stories in words
one after the other
Yet I am not letting you
escape from me
holding you in place
You stop feeling elated
You look around
only to see the walls around you
You do not hear the birds chirping
children laughing
You stop laughing
feeling every day is the same
except it is not
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