You don't know what it's like <br />To need someone to hold you and be there for you <br />You don't know how it feels <br />To be totally alone in everything you do, <br /> <br />You don't know what it's like <br />when comfort is your boney arms wrapped around yourself <br />You don't know how it feels <br />To be left behind, dusty up on a high shelf, <br /> <br />You don't know what it's like <br />To need to cry so badly but to not have a shoulder <br />You don't know how it feels <br />When the warmth all around you makes you feel colder, <br /> <br />You don't know what it's like <br />To live in a world where you can never belong <br />You don't know how it feels <br />When you know thats it's right but it feels so wrong, <br /> <br />You don't know what it's like <br />To sit alone in the nightmares of the mind <br />You don't know how it feels <br />To be like a coil that can never unwind, <br /> <br />You don't know what it's like <br />To need to be touched and loved so bad <br />You don't know how it feels <br />When the thought of dying makes you glad, <br /> <br />You don't know what it's like <br />To need to touch love and to feel again <br />You don't know how it feels <br />To be far away, on a different plain <br />You don't know what it's like.<br /><br />Mark Hopwood<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/what-it-s-like-5/
