Comparison Between Simple Plan's "I'm just a kid" and The Black Book

Simple Plan’s song “I’m just a Kid,” the singer talks about the age when your not a child but not yet an adult either. The singer talks about how life at this stage of being a teenager is a nightmare. The teenager thinks that he has many friends but he barely ever hears from them. He basically spends every night alone and feels lost. He feels that nobody really cares about his feelings and that he is alone in this world. He points out that “everyone’s got somewhere to go” and that he is just going to be left alone at home. The song talks about the feelings of a hormonal adolescent searching for an identity. He feels like he doesn’t belong anywhere and yet is not excepted anywhere either. The lonely teenager points out that he knows being a kid is unfair and that it has its down points. He appears to be lost in a sense that he doesn’t feel excepted anywhere, and its probably because of hormones and the norm...