Sitting on a bench at 4:27PM, burnt cheeks and glossy eyes. The thought of you warrants a pained laugh, a … More
Tag: relationships
Siren Song
Fingers trace questions in open air and we create our own mythology. As a siren song sinks into your skin, … More
Dreamwalk
In my dreams, you walk me like stairs and consume my thoughts as sit-down meals. Your skin is radiant and … More
*You’re
I almost wish we’d never met. You stole six months from me, only half of which filled with naive apprehension … More
Did You Ever Plan On Telling Me?
You were sending me “I love you” as your lips were on her neck.
Illusionary Hopes
I need to let go of the illusion that it could have been any different. Any of it, really. I … More
The Way They Leave Tells You Everything.
I shouldn’t be laying on my bedroom floor in my now dried towel at 3 A.M. after my 4th shower … More
Promises
I’ve never known a promise that wasn’t broken so don’t promise me this isn’t the end when all that’ll do … More
Flicker
Just a little flame quick to burn out just a little something to keep you warm between bodies is that … More
Scintilla
And the worst part is, it was never even fully real to begin with. Was it? It was a rendezvous … More
I Learned A Lot About Being A Friend When I Was Alone
I learned a lot about being a friend when I was alone. Crowded rooms are consistently the most complicated and … More
Before You
Others have sat in this seat before you. Some with the same name some with similar minds some with the … More
Emotional Sensations
I can feel it. I can already feel it and I’m scared. I can feel the sun from your eyes … More
The Last Six Months, Sonicallly
Someone New // Banks Hard Feelings/Loveless // Lorde Supercut // Lorde You Should Talk // Fletcher Sad Beautiful Tragic // … More
Liquid Love
I have so much love within me so much luminous love and sometimes, I find it overflowing and spilling into … More
Sweet Nothings
You call me sweet little nothings and each breath turns them into somethings. Your lips have the ability to melt … More
Maybe Meant To Be, But Not To Last.
Our lives are full of turning points, and sometimes those turning points happen have two eyes and a name. Some … More
Your Old Things, Take Them
I’ve got your stuff all pressed and boxed up, the dust collected atop and all. I don’t want this any … More
I’m Freezing Over
I don’t understand how you can claim to love someone still so deeply yet feed them icy silence, ignoring their … More
Tangible Regret
I’m your tangible regret, aren’t I?
Writer’s Decongestant
Now I know that this is not a time for us. There are too many miles separating and not enough … More
Bonfire Heart
I was aimlessly flipping through my journals aged three years, only to see a letter I had begun to write … 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
Conversations
“Your hair is a bit shorter now.” You tell me this while your hand begins to reach towards the ends … 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
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
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
Homesick
Ever since you stepped off my doorstep and boarded the plane, I’ve found myself subconsciously wishing each one passing overhead is … More
An Eclipse
With you no longer here, no longer in my arms or even the same country, the light has dimmed. You are … More