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Anxiety


The stress

Press

All the pressure

Sure, 

Needed but so painful

I feel wasteful

To occupy the space 

How can I look them in the face?

When I let them down

To see that frown

I'm nothingness 

An illness

For their happy times

A million crimes

To them

All stem

From me.

 
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