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Literature

When the Music Stops

When the music stops You will freeze for a moment Not sure what just happened When the music stops You may begin to hear a buzzing Static that feels just as loud as the song When the music stops You’ll start to realize how tired you are How much everything has weighed you down When the music stops You won’t be able to hide anymore And your carefully built walls will crumble When the music stops You’ll find yourself sobbing Finally having to see how broken you are When the music stops You’ll begin to fill with rage Hatred for them, for everyone, for yourself When the music stops You will scream in helplessness Words howled out into the desert wind When the music stops You’ll have to acknowledge the pain And be honest with yourself When the music stops You may find a new reservoir of endurance Strength you never knew you had When the music stops You will turn on those who trapped you And pry the key from their hands When the music stops The hard things will seem easier With