SELF WORTH 
 

 BEING NICE ALL THE TIME CAN REALLY BE A PAIN.
WHAT NOTORIETY DO YOU REALLY GAIN?
IT DOESN'T MATTER TO ANYONE BUT YOU
AND THE LORD UP ABOVE WHO LOVES YOU, TOO.
 

SOMETIMES YOU GET REALLY TIRED OF BEING NICE.
AFTER ALL, HOW BAD COULD BE THE PRICE?
MOST OF THE TIME NO ONE PAYS ANY ATTENTION TO YOU,
UNLESS THERE'S SOMETHING THAT THEY WANT YOU TO DO.
 

LOTS OF TIMES I WONDER, WHY BOTHER AT ALL?
YOU KNOW SOONER OR LATER YOU'RE BOUND TO FALL.
NO MATTER HOW HARD YOU TRY,
THINGS HAPPEN AND YOU WONDER WHY.
 

IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU DO TODAY.
IT'LL NEVER CHANGE WHAT HAPPENS ANOTHER DAY.
YOU FEEL YOU'VE TRIED THE BEST THAT YOU CAN.
MAYBE YOU CAN FIGURE AN ALTERNATE PLAN.
 

MAYBE IT'S JUST GETTING YOUR SELF WORTH BACK.
FOR ONCE YOU HAVE THAT YOU'LL BE BACK ON TRACK.
THEN YOU'LL GET BACK TO BEING THE PERSON YOU REALLY ARE.
THE BEST PERSON YOU KNOW, BY FAR. 

By Janet Matrisch

© 2003 Janet Matrisch 
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