Love is just a word that lingers in silence. It doesn't need to be said, It doesn't need to be heard, I can see it in your smile. So look at me. Let the warmth of my breath coat your skin Let me hypnotize your thoughts into believing Sound is not necessary. In fact, I … Continue reading Love is just a word.
Category: Gallimaufry
to the boy who loves me next.
To the boy who loves me next, I’m quiet, but when I’m not quiet, I’m loud. I play the piano four hours a day, so please don’t get annoyed, it’s the only thing I’ve ever really felt good at. I wake up early most days because the morning air is the most peaceful to me … Continue reading to the boy who loves me next.
The stem that blooms.
Outside my window lies a tree with ample stems And each stem reminds me of an abandoned beginning As if they sprouted without a purpose And wallowed away while another one grew And only a few bloom Which makes me think about my own family tree About which stem blooms next Hoping it's the stem … Continue reading The stem that blooms.
in this world.
He was my supplement of the sun when my sun no longer shined. My overview of the world when my eyes became blind. He was my inner sweetest, most deepest desires. But also the match that sparked my internal fires. I did not realize I was flammable Until I suffered third degree burns God, when … Continue reading in this world.
the things i really wanted to say, but didn’t.
When I looked into your eyes just now, I felt utterly vulnerable. I couldn't remember the last time we had a one-on-one conversation or the last time we were in sync or even the last time you looked at me with the sole purpose of knowing all of me. I couldn't remember. No, I can't … Continue reading the things i really wanted to say, but didn’t.
what is love if it’s not genuine?
His favorite artist became his second when he met me, and I hope for my own benefit that he still thinks of me that way even though we are long past meeting. And long past loving. Separation and time really makes you wonder what parts of the relationship was truly genuine and which parts were … Continue reading what is love if it’s not genuine?
sometimes battles don’t make us stronger.
You were all I ever needed, You were all I thought was good, Until good became a question, But letting you go, I never could. So I tried to make it better, But better wasn't enough, Your depression overwhelmed me, And soon it hurt to bluff. I can't handle it I told you, I could … Continue reading sometimes battles don’t make us stronger.
Construction.
Break down the wall you built to keep me out; I am good, I promise. But if I am wrong, I will rebuild it myself.
please leave a message after the beep.
3:07am Hey, I’m sorry if this is a bad time, but I’ve been feeling lonely lately and I just wanted to know how you were doing. Call back when you can, All right, bye. 4:27am Hey, it’s me, again. Sorry, I’m calling, it’s just that I’m feeling weaker by the hour and I don’t know … Continue reading please leave a message after the beep.
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