I loved you today. Your hair was a mess and your eyes were unfocused and you pulled me closer. I loved you yesterday. Your hair was flatter… Read more “Hopefully that’ll be enough”
So it goes
I wanted to tell you that you weren’t alone, and that it would get better. All those things you’re supposed to say at three in the morning when… Read more “So it goes”
Your Lies
Your lies are ugly, worn-out, pieces of paper I use to sort out my clustered head. Would you tell me one more?
And I Still Don’t
But I never did know if you were for me or for everyone else. Just as I am.
Would it make a difference?
What if we didn’t love the wrong people during the holidays? What if we let people in, instead of shutting them out? What if we realized how… Read more “Would it make a difference?”
Not my responsibility, but
“It’s not your responsibility.”, my mother tells me as I talk to him at one o’clock in the morning, trying to calm him down in an anxiety… Read more “Not my responsibility, but”
Happiness and Him
What I did know, truly and fully, was him next to me, his face against my own. The music he was listening to was way too loud,… Read more “Happiness and Him”
Still Stuck
Because the leaves were all changing and the traffic kept rushing. And I was still stuck in the way his eyes shone, whenever he laughed.
And Closer Still
They really got to you, didn’t they? Pushing you on towards the edges tore apart your broken mind. Now all you hear is chaos, a beating drum… Read more “And Closer Still”
Words In My Mind
A wind came along hurling words in my mind, now I’m drumming the pen on the paper. Scared of what now may leak if I get it… Read more “Words In My Mind”