I am always the one.
The shoulder to lean on.
I am always the one.
That you go to when sad.
I am always the one
To give advice when needed.
But
I am never the one
That someone listens to.
I am never the one
That has a should to lean on.
I am never the one
That is given advice when needed.
I am always here for others
No matter what I am doing.
But where are you
when I need a friend?
Where are you
when I feel like I am drowning?
Where are you
when I feel like its the end?
I wrote this the other night when I was feeling really depressed. I AM always the one who people come to when they need emotional support and I'm expected to be strong ALL the time. When I finally feel like I am going to break, there's no one around to be MY emotional support.
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Final Portfolio
PoetryMy name is Shelby Baughman and this is my final portfolio. A little about myself; I love to read and write but I'm not too good at the writing bit. There are poems of mine that reflect my thoughts and past experiences, and some are random words stru...