Poems from The Darcy Perspective
No one said that you are going to go through life unscathed. You will be hurt. You are going to hate people and people are going to hate you. You will even hate yourself. But those are not good enough reasons to give up. Someone out there loves you and cares about you and it will never be enough for you to love them back. You can’t just be done because your expectations weren’t met. You don’t deserve what you have, and until you understand that, you will never be happy with what you get.
You taught me how to conjugate verbs in five languages
You showed me how to find the zeroes in a quadratic equation
Oh, I know what you're...
When the sun sets on sober songs
And tears become common place
Know that I'm here to weather the hurricane
Know that I'm waiting for...
Listen to me
I can't make sense anymore
I've been living in my own safe fantasies
Been dreaming on my own safe lullabies
I always run back...
Well, congratulations
You've made it into society
Here we rape each other
And curse our elders
There are no rules
It's a free-for-all
...
The lines are blurred
You all see an Arab woman
I see an Indian woman
Powerful to rise above
A patriarchal society
A respresentation of...