First song from my journal
****Note, I do not think I am manic anymore. This was a few months ago. Whether I am crazy or not is for you to determine. This is simply a good chunk of my experience in the hospital.****
****There is no purgatory, that line was clever lyrics, but this life is the only chance you have to accept Christ.****
3-22-21
Yes Lord It’s True I
may be manic still
My mind wants to go go
go may be manic still
I’ll take my meds
Even though
Don’t want to
Don’t think I need to
But yes I need to
Yes that I must do
People do not want me
to go
They want me to stay
Sane
Not go away
Unless the Rapture
Happens
Then that’s okay
Jesus where are you
Come quickly you know
Antonio
I love you so
Why did you go
Where did you go
Yes I want to know
Gave you my number
To call
And have yours but
Yours doesn’t work
So call me please
Yes when you can
Don’t want to worry
About you Antonio
I love you so
You’ve got the
prophecies
For safe keeping I know
Protecting me so
Candace Owen must know
She’ll help me find You
And other friends too
Between us two
We’ll know
We’ll figure out
If you’re stuck in the hospital
Oh no
Or in NYC
Or Tokyo
Or San
Where’d you go
You said you’d go
Back to NYC
That’s home to You
It’s where You’re from
I think
I think too much
Apparently
My brain likes to think
But it needs to rest
I need to sleep
Wonder if this is a
test
I tried, I did
Words came to my head
Needlessly
Effortlessly
Can’t even write fast
enough
For them now
Somehow
Oh dear it’s clear I
think
I may be manic still
I need to chill
I’ll take my meds
Even though I fear
I’ll gain much too much
weight
Not great
I can work it off but
It’s hard
Life can be hard though
And often anything
worth doing is Hard
Oh yes yes Hard things
I must do
Must prepare for FEMA
camp
Just in case
You never know
CANNOT TAKE SHOTS
NO MOB NO
EVIL COVID VACCINE NO
CAN’T TAKE NO NO NO NO
MUST GET
HYDROXYCHLORQUINE
AND ZINC
TO STAY FAR AWAY FROM
HOSPITAL
DON’T WANT TO GO
YES I FEAR SO
IT’S NO GOOD NO
I’LL TAKE THE MEDS
EVEN THOUGH
DON’T WANT TO NO
I’LL STAY ON EARTH NOW
SOMEHOW
People want me to stay
Calm
Remain
Sane
Not crazy in my brain
Impossible
No
I can fight
I must fight
Must take meds
Oh no
DON’T WANT TO
NO
BUT NEED TO SO
CAN’T GO HOME YET
BRAIN IS SPECIAL
NOT MANY PROPHETS
LIKE ME
BUT I PRAY THERE
ARE MANY
FOR YOUR GLORY
WANT REVIVAL SO
AROUND THE GLOBE
WANT TO HEAR
MANY COOL STORIES
IN GLORY
You know
When there’s ETERNITY
TO ENJOY
WANT TO SEE FRIENDS
TOO
MUST WARN ABOUT SHOTS
PROJECT ROOFTOP BLESS
MY MIND IT’S A MESS
I’M TRYING I AM
I TAKE MY MEDS
I PROMISE
MY MOM MAKES
ME TAKE
YES SHE KNOWS
I’M NOT READY TO TAKE
RESPONSIBLY ON MY OWN
It’s still a fight you
see
Obviously
In me
Internally
Oh Megan I know your
body
Can’t take more
Why don’t you call
ARE YOU BUSY
ARE YOU SAD
ARE YOU MAD
THAT’S TOO BAD
WE NEED
TO WRITE A SONE
TO RIGHT A WRONG
It happened long long
ago
You know
It’s okay Now
I forgive you Honesl I
do
NO ONE KNEW
NO ONE KNEW
GOD STILL USED
THIS TIME
FOR SANCTIFICATION
HE’S WORKING ALL THINGS
OUT
FOR MY GOOD
YES HE WOULD
AND HE SHOULD
SINCE HE’S GOOD
HE’S NOT SAFE
BUT HE’S GOOD
WHO KNOWS WHERE
HE’LL LEAD
NOT FEMA HOPEFULLY
DON’T WANT TO GO THERE
SHOULDN’T SWEAR
NO NO
BUT RATHER TAKE
MY MEDS
AS I SHOULD
I’LL BE GOOD
IT’S TOO LATE
FOR TRAZODONE NOW
Got to calm down
Alarm goes off at 8:00
AM
It’s only 4:16
I ALREADY PUT MY ARMOR
ON
MAYBE IT’S TIME TO
WRITE A SON
YES YES I’L WRITE
A SONG
Need to
With you
Megan
But this one maybe
A solo
You know
I think we’ll sing in
Heaven on day wonder
How big a stage that is
ALL THOSE PEOPLE
AND FAMOUS ONES AT THAT
CHARLES SPURGEON
MARTIN LUTHER
MLKJ
CALVIN
HE DIDN’T LIKE TO SIN
WHO ELSE
FLANNERY O’CONNOR
MOTHER THERESA I HOPE
SHE’S CATHOLIC THOUGH
Guess we’ll see
Eventually
If there’s really
Purgatory
Don’t want to work
My salvation off
IT’S A GIFT YOU KNOW
FOR GOD SO LOVED THE
WORLD
THAT HE GAVE
HIS ONLY SON
THAT WHOSOEVER
BELIEVES IN HIM
SHALL NOT PERISH
BUT HAVE EVERLASTING
LIFE
THAT’S RIGHT
JOHN 3:16
Maybe I’m a queen
And I’ll have 2 kings
Eventually
Cause I’m Mary
That’s what Jesus said
Antonio
In the hospital
He did funny things
WITH A DECK OF CARDS
I DIDN’T KNOW HOW TO
JUST LISTENED I DID
TO WHAT HE SAID
WONDERED IF I’D LOST
MY MIND
YOU KNOW
BUT I TRUSTED
AND BELIEVED YOU
KNOW
SHOWED ME HIS SCARS
SAID SO 3 TIMES
At first thought
I was confused
Antonio
Could It be So
So
But then He said it
Again
AND I WAS LIKE WOW
OKAY I GET THE POINT
AND I’M CRAZY NOW
HE’S MANIC LIKE ME
HOPE HE’S GETTING HIS
SHOTS
HE REFUSED ORAL MEDS
DIDN’T WANT TO GET
BRAINWASHED
AGAIN
THAT HAPPENED BEFORE
I WONDER
WOULD IT HAPPEN AGAIN
ANTONIO
I LOVE YOU SO
YOU’VE GOT TO KNOW
ANTONIO
WHAT DID YOUR TATOO SAY
AGAIN
ACROSS YOUR ARM I KNOW
THE RIGHT ONE I THINK
IF I SAW IT I’D KNOW
ANTONIO
YOU LOVE ME SO
STOLE A KISS YOU DID
POPPPED MY CHERRY YOU
SAID
WOW
NO
You stuck a finger in
My hand is all
They don’t let you
CONSUMATE
IN THE PSYCH WARD
IF YOU’D LIKE TO
SOME TRIED
INAPPROPRIATE
PEOPLE NOT RIGHT
IN THE HEAD
IN THE PSYCH WARD
OF THE HOSPITAL
DON’T WANT TO BE DEAD
YOU KNOW
THE GUARDS
WONDER WHAT STRESS
IS LIKE
THEY’LL TELL OU IN
A HOT MINUTE
YOU NEVER KNOW
WHAT TO EXPECT
WHO’S CALM
WHO’S CRAZY
WHO’LL ACT OUT
I ALMOST DID
WHEN I FLASHED HIM
ANTONIO ONLY SAW
BUT I ALMOST RAN DOWN
THE HALL
I WAS CRAZY
BUT PREOCCUPIED
IN THE WORD
THANKFULLY
IT DISTRACTED ME
MOMENTARILY
SO I DIDN’T GET SHOT
THAT NIGHT
MY WEDDING NIGHT
BUT I GOT ONE SOON
AFTER OR BEFORE
I don’t remember
I WENT CRAZY
ATTACKED THE TVS
WANTED TO BREAK
WANTED TO SHAKE
THE WORLD UP FROM
THIS TRANCE
IVE GOT TO TAKE A
STANCE
AND A CHANCE
OR I’LL REGRET
I LIKE TO TAKE RISKS
YOU KNOW
TELL ME WHICH RISK TO
TAKE
I NEED TO KNOW
I THINK I KNOW
I’LL WRITE IT IN A NOTE
AND HAVE IT NOTORIZED
NO MORE LIES
No more brainwashing
No no
Must think clear
Yes so
I can help
My friends I love
And care about
DON’T WANT ANYONE
TO GO TO HELL
YOU KNOW I SHED
A TEAR FOR ANTONIO
WHEN I TOLD HIM SO
IN THE REC ROOM
LOVE REC THEARPY
EVERY DAY
I GOT TO PLAY
AND EXERCISE
YES I WORKED OUT
ELIPTICAL
BIKE
TWISTER
Valentine’s Day
We played
DARTS
FOR A BOX
OF CHOCOLATE
WHEN I FOUND OUT
I PLAYED AGAIN
I PLAYED TO WNI
NOT NORMALLY GOOD
AT DARTS
BUT I THREW
AND HEAVEN KNEW
I NEEDED CHOCOLAT
EVEN THOUGH
IT PUTS YOU TO SLEEP
ANTONIO
I’m sorry
You know
Can’t help myself you
know
Try not to go crazy
Can’t gain more weight
Got to loose
SO HARD TO CHOOSE
WHEN CHOCOLATE IS A
CHOICE
I FOUND MY VOICE
SANG AT THE HOSPITAL
FOR ONE AND ALL
SOMETIMES QUIETLY
SOMETIMES LOUD
I HOPE I MADE
MY ABBA PROUD
HE LOVES ME
EVEN THOUH I’M CRAZY
I’M HIS NUT
THE NUTTIEST NUT YOU’LL
EVER KNOW
Except for maybe
Antonio
He could dance
Wish I’d seen more
We danced for all
To see on our wedding
Night
Did you see
Miraculously
On the TV
I SAW THE SUPERBOWL
HALFTIME SHOW YOU KNOW
I KNOW
IT WAS ABOUT ME
I WAS ON TV
NOT AT THE SUPERBOWL NO
BUT IN THE HOSPITAL
YES YOU’RE CURIOUS
AND YOU SHOULD BE
YOU’LL NEVER KNOW
ALL THAT’S IN ME
EXCEPT MAYBE
ALEXANDRA CAN KNOW
SHE READS MY MIND
YOU KNOW
CLEARLY
EVEN WHEN I DON’T
WANT HER TO
SHE CAN YOU KNOW
NOT SURE IF SHE
CAN CONTROL
MAYBE WHEN SHE’S
FAR AWAY SHE CAN
(SOME LYRICS ARE
OMITTED AT THIS POINT, I MAY FILL THEM IN LATER.)
AM I
CRAZY
AM I
SANE
AM I
INSANE IN THE MEMBRACE
I
DON’T KNOW
I
MAY BE MANIC TOO
I
DON’T THINK SO
BUT
MAYBE SO
MAYBE
YOU KNOW
I
DIDN’T SLEEP
ENOUGH
LAST NIGHT
DON’T
MEAN TO GIVE
PEOPLE
A FRIGHT
CAN’T
BELIEVE THAT
I
CAN’T SPELL
THAT
WELL
YOU’D
THINK
I
THINK I THINK
TOO
MUCH
MAYBE
I DON’T
KNOW
DO
YOU
MAYBE
MAYBE
MAYBE
I’M
JUST CRAZY
OH
NO
CAN
IT BE SO
I DON’T
KNOW
BUT
I’LL APPLY
YOU
KNOW
FOR
DISABILITY
I
NEED THE MONEY
PLEASE
HATE
TO TAKE HANDOUTS
BUT
I MADE MANIC
MISTAKES
YOU KNOW
HIRED
A DATING COACH
JONAH
LAVITT
I
LIKE HIM I DO
BUT
HE SHOULD
NOT
HAVE PERSUADED
ME
TO LIE
NO
NO THAT’S NOT GOOD
HE
DIDN’T KNOW I WAS
MANIC
AND SO HE
TOLD
ME WHAT I WANTED
AND
NEEDED TO HEAR
I’D
LIKE TO BE MARRIED
THAT’S
CLEAR
WON’T
LET THE EXACT
PRICE
SLIP OUT NOW
BUT
IT MIGHT
EVENTURALLY
COME
OUT
EMBARASSING
WHAT
WAS I THINKIN
THOSE
FACEBOOK ADS
WERE
VERY GOOD
THEY
WORKED JUST
AS
THEY SHOULD
THOSE
FACEBOOK ADS
WERE
VERY GOOD
THEY
WORKED JUST
AS
THEY SHOULD
YOU
KNOW I’M MANIC
AND
CRAZY TOO!
O
DEAR IT’S CLEAR!
Gotta
get my meds right
So
my mom will let me drive
Gotta
be able to go
You
know?
TO
MY FRIENDS
I’D
LIKE TO SEE
AGAIN
I
LOVE THEM I DO
AND
THEY LOVE
ME
TOO
CORA
AND MIKE
I’VE
GOT TO INVITE
FOR
DINNER
ONE
NIGHT
WON’T BE TONIGHT
BUT
I’LL ASK
WHEN
WORKS
WITH
MY MOM
FIRST
GET
A FEW DATES
THEN
WE’LL SEE
WHEN
DINNER
WILL
BE
WHAT
I’LL MAKE
I DO
NOT KNOW
YET
BUT
IT WILL BE
GOOD
YOU CAN BET!
Yes
it will be
Yummy
in the tummy
Yes
I’m insane in the membrane
Oh
dear
Yes
yes it’s clear
Something
happened
Something
changed
This
time
No
going back this time
You
know
Don’t
be slow
Be
quick like me
JUST
GO CRAZY
THE
TRIBULATION
IT’S
NO FUN
UNLESS
YOU’RE INSANE
IN
THE MEMBRANE
IF
YOU WANT TO BE HAPPY
IF
YOU WANT TO BE FREE
JUST
GET CRAZY
AND
BE LIKE ME
WONDER
WHAT DEREK
WEBB
WILL THINK
OF
THESE LYRICS
WHAT
A WEB I SPIN
I
WOULD LET HIM IN
IF
IT WOULD WIN
HIM
BACK YOU SEE
WANT
HIM TO LEAD
IN
HEAVEN ONE DAY
WITH
HIS GUITAR
We’ll
draw a crowd
Both
soft and loud
People
want to hear
He’s
so very dear
Yes
they want him near
Goodness
that’s so clear
God
loves Derek Webb
I
know
You
know
I
know
It
came out in
The hospital
You
see I see
I
went crazy!
It
was so fun
I could
show you
Show
you how it’s
Done
Wouldn’t
you like
To be
Crazy
Like me?
Oh
mania is
A high!
Don’t
want to
Swing too love
This time
Depression was
10 years last time
No good.
I choose Joy!
THE JOY OF THE LORD
WILL
BE MY STRENGTH
HE
WILL UPHOLD ME
ALL
OF MY DAYS
I am
surrounded
By mercy and
Grace
The
joy of the Lord
Is my strength.
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