Wishes are Wishes

Wishes are Wishes1

i.
I wish that I had the ability to tune out other peoples voices,
so that I wouldn’t have to deal with the words they say.2

ii.
I wish that I could just grow up in just three seconds,
and be wealthy, beautiful, smart, and perfect.3

iii.
I wish that I could keep a straight thought,
and not just ramble on and on and on in my head.4

iv.
I wish that I would just stop saying what I don’t want to,
and to tell the people I hate what I really think of them5

v.
I wish that I could look someone in the eye
and keep it like that.6

vi.
I wish that I could go through with what I start.7

vii.
I wish that I could fall asleep peacefully and quickly at night,
and feel better when I wake up.8

viii.
I wish that I were a hummingbird,
so I could fly away from here.9

ix.
I wish I were able to see from anyone’s eyes,
so I could see what is was like to feel the way they do.10

x.
I wish the most heartfelt wishes could come true.
It would save so many people.