Aug 11, 2005 17:36
Life was so carefree....
i used to dance whenever i heard a beatand i never cared how i looked.
i used to think my tireswing was a boat, train, car, or plane and i would travel around the country.
i used to fall out of my bed at night.
i used to think my singing voice could make magic.
i used to wish i was an angel.
i used to fly in my dreams.
i used to have a spy notebook.
i used to listen to james taylor to help me fall asleep.
i used to think my parents were monsters just pretending to be my parents.
i used to have a clubhouse under my bed and share "deepest darkest secrets" with friends.
i used to laugh whenever i felt like it.
i used to think i was magical.
i used to be completely content with myself.
i used to wear a bonnet and cowboy boots.
i used to be a "tomboy" before that was in my vocabulary.
i used to be afraid of the dark.
i used to give life advice to my mom.
i used to look in the mirror without judgement.
i used to think i knew what my past lives were.
decisions used to be simple.
i used to smile with complete happiness.
i used to put a skirt on my head to make myself have long hair.
i used dress up as pippy longstocking.
i used to trust everyone.
i used to have time for everything.
i used to think i could play guitar.
i used to sing "These Boots Are Made for Walking" with my mom.
i used to look at the stars and imagine them looking down on me.
i wonder if i could be that way as i grow....