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Weathered

I lie awake on a long, dark night I can't seem to tame my mind Slings and arrows are killing me inside Maybe I can't accept the life that's mine No I can't accept the life that's mine Simple living is my desperate cry Been trading "love" with indifference yeah it suits me just fine I try to hold on but I'm calloused to the bone Maybe that's why I feel alone Maybe that's why I feel alone Me..I'm rusted and weathered Barely holding together I'm covered with skin that peels and it just won't heal The sun shines and I can't avoid the light I think I'm holding on to life too tight Ashes to ashes and dust to dust Sometimes I feel like giving up Sometimes I feel like giving up Me...I'm rusted and weathered Barely holding together I'm covered with skin that peels and it just won't heal The day reminds me of you The night hides your truth The earth is a voice Speaking to you Take all this pri...

The Acomodador or Giving-up Point

"There is always an event in our lives that is responsible for us failing to progress: A trauma, a particularly bitter defeat, a disappointment in love. even a victory that we did not quite understand, can make cowards of us and prevent us from moving on." ~Excerpt taken from Paulo Coelho's "The Zahir" There always comes a moment in our lives when we reach "Our Limit". I came across these moments for so many times and now I am even afraid of recalling it. Two days ago, I again reached the same point when a glimpse recalled a story which I tried years to forget. I couldn't concentrate on work for the whole freaking day!!! Night was again full of thoughts.. Friday Night, I took a long walk in the cold with lightning indicating that rain can come any time but I was lost in my thoughts. At that moment, I did what I need to do "A Review of my whole life and find out where it occurred first and why it is kept on coming back to same s...