Sunday, August 21, 2011

In Each of us Lies a Story Untold


In each of us lies a story untold
In each of us lies a word unspoken

In each of us lies a tear unshed
In each of us lies a chuckle unheard

In each of us lies a joy unshared
In each of us lies a smile unseen

In each of us lies an idea unattended
In each of us lies talent undiscovered

In each of us lies a hurt unacknowledged
In each of us lies endurance untested

In each of us lies a song never sung
And a dance never danced

In each of us lies a struggle unexpressed
In each of us lies courage unknown

In each of us lies failure unanticipated
In each of us lies progress unrecorded

And one day if you want to share
This story that is yours

For a reason not important; nor to be judged right or wrong
but simply to lighten your heart

And know that you are not alone,
I am listening.