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Tag: poetry
Bridges, Burning.
You stood there watching from afar as I writhed gasping for breath as my lungs filled with smoke from the … More
Tangible Regret
I’m your tangible regret, aren’t I?
Revival
There are journals and canvases scattered all over the floor left from my 2 AM song lyrics and watercolor ramblings … More
Writer’s Decongestant
Now I know that this is not a time for us. There are too many miles separating and not enough … More
Desiderium
I believe a person has multiple soulmates; one for each part of who they are. I wholeheartedly believe you were … More
I Wrote This For You
I am writing this for you. The you who knows me through and through, despite what you may believe, anymore. … More
Everything I’ve Loved Became Everything I’ve Lost
I have a bad habit of not realizing what I have until I let it go and this time that … More
Nepenthe
Sitting in the passenger seat as you leaned over the middle console, serenading me between kisses, promising to share our … More
Do You?
I want to ask what you think of me. I want to know your candid thoughts when you hear my … More
I Used To Hold Those Eyes In Mine
I am terrified I will see you look at her the way you used to look at me and I … More
The Paradox Of Unhealing
What do you do when a wound was never given time to heal? It’s been left untreated for months continuously … More
Revisions
I deleted the pieces of myself I created for other people and replaced them instead with ones I thought people … More
Your Name Echoes In My Mind
“You can’t have something as powerful as love and then name it.” I named it after you.
Always Beside You
You will find me swimming in your mid afternoon coffee and gently staining your upper lip. I’m the string on … More
We Both Know That’s Not What Happened.
It is one thing to tell your truth, it is another to create a whole new world in which I … More
Remember
“Remember this.” my mind muttered to me “Remember how it feels to lay next to her, to feel her beating … More
Homesick
Ever since you stepped off my doorstep and boarded the plane, I’ve found myself subconsciously wishing each one passing overhead is … More
Overpass
Headlights passing passing passing Perched on the overhang of the overpass with you beside me. Arm wrapped gently around my … More
Unsent, Unsaid
So much never said never spoken never sent never to be known. I still have so much left to say … More
Precipice
Falling Falling Falling Falling Falling Falling Falling Falling Falling F a l l i n g off this precipice from … More
Alphabet
A buried castle deems enchanted, fate gives her imagination. Jubilation keenly loops mystery, never omnipresent. Perhaps quaint red slippers tangle up … More
Wildflower Words
And here my writing returns back to the oh-so-expected sense of romance the stereotypical and too often dull sense of … More
Whale Song
And in my sinking heart there is a whale song. The blue whale sings his melodic hum waiting for harmonies … More
Painted Veins
In this world I have known people to either be artists or to be art. You, my dear, seem to be the … More
Drained
I want to write. I want to write something but I don’t know how anymore, it seems. I sit here … More
Denouement
I understand if we must let things go but please please do not forget the beauty we held for those … More
Lovingly
And with every ounce of her, she loved. Her eyes reflected light onto the world around her and watercolors danced … More
Memories Are Often Sweeter Than The Present
I find myself holding onto memories far too tightly when reality has swept me by and changed far more than … More
The Unsolvable Mess
Maybe you are chaotic. Maybe you don’t make sense and can’t be solved but that doesn’t mean you are any … More
Your Last Poem
No. No, you know what? You don’t deserve to know my thoughts and the way you’ve been circling my mind. … More
It Took Me 10 Years To Learn That
I was seven years old when my mother told me the brightest, most beautiful insects were the most venomous. I was seventeen … More
Our Own Greek Tragedy
I thought we were the daughter of Apollo and son of Hephaestus. I now know I am the daughter of … More
I’m Still Learning
Somewhere in the fall, I lost the map to the personal universe behind my green grey eyes. My head is spinning … More
The Afterthought
It’s really interesting rather funny, actually how we found ourselves in the opposite position we imagined. In the beginning, you … More
Stained
You always told me you were poisonous that in the end, you would end up with inky blood on your hands … More
I Will Not Lie
I will not lie. I still miss him. I miss the way he’d pull me in, causing me to fall … More
It’s Never You
I never could take my eyes off you. Now, I find myself looking to every opening door and hoping it’s … More
I Am Still That Girl
When we ended, it wasn’t peaceful. Now, I am still entirely broken and you are perfectly fine. You aren’t missing … More
The Last Kiss
When you kissed me that night, when you touched my cheek and gently turned it to face you, when your … More
Enthusiasm
Lately, I’ve been faking happiness acting like I’m okay when in actuality, all of my bones are shattered into dust … More
Conundrum
I don’t know if I’m drowning in conundrums or I’m making a tsunami out of a drought. https://dailypost.wordpress.com/2016/12/14/conundrum/
Sugar Coating The Bullet
When you told me you still wanted to be in my life, I couldn’t read my own thoughts. I felt … More
You Took Everything Except Me
I don’t know what to say. Not anymore. How am I supposed to write when you took my words with … More
Poetry Of A Person
I just want someone to write me down and put me into a book because I am a messy poem … More
We Are Chaos
We are chaos. We fall apart just to fall back into each other. Our muscles are sore and cramping from … More
You Are Photokinetic
There’s a quote my mom once explained to me years ago. I wanted to understand it, to see it the … More
Disintegrate
sometimes things just d w i n d l e d o w n to nothing. you can just feel disintegrating in … More
Your Arms Are The Map
I have always wanted to see the world. You know that. I babble on and on endlessly to you about … More
Deconstructed
You took me apart piece by piece. Separated each fragment of my body and my soul and laid me along … More
