What I couldn't see
I couldn't see your pained side I couldn't see because you didn't want me to see You kept that part to yourself And it hurts It hurts knowing that you didn't feel as if you couldn't show me that side It hurts that I couldn't protect you from your pain It hurts that I couldn't help you It hurts that I couldn't heal you It hurts so much, Even now because I still harbor feelings for you I just want to hold you in my arms and take away the pain you feel I want to protect you from all the evil in the world, but I can't I can't do that anymore because you aren't mine I couldn't see the anger, the hatred, the sorrow but especially the pain I couldn't see your hurting because you only showed me your masked face I hate that I couldn't ask you about the dead eyes you have Maybe then, you would have taken off the mask And I could've seen
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