Sing Stories

You don't know meAlthough you say you doYou will never understandThe things that I go throughYou don't hear meBut yet you still pretendOffering up false empathyYou pretend, just to pretendYou talk about meLike I'm not even hereThen wonder why I am angryPlease stop faking it, dear.You talk about themLike you've walked in their shoesAnd battled those inner demonsKnowing there's no win or loseYou don't hear themDespite every...

Why is it the jester smiles?Has he been known to cry?What lies behind that smile?What is that darkness behind his eyes?Does he not tire of his jokes?Are his legs sore from dancing?Did he ever lose his voiceFrom those songs that he's singing?Why do they call him a fool?Why must they snicker behind his back?Why must he stand there and listenUnder scrutiny and attack?I see your grin is getting long.Your jokes have no punch.T...