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Everything She Wants
Shell shocked with misty eyes,mascara runs, polluted river.There is a brook of blue and black.It’s all over my face,and I can’t face the hours as they creep towards me. I stand before my mirror,and I tell myself “I’m sorry”,I’m just trying to make sense of my mess,looking pretty in the new dress that I wanted…
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Sweet On My Soul
It was getting close to eleven.I could barely hear you speak,but I didn’t need to, because I could hear my heart pounding and that was enough.Parties were never the place for me,but I swallowed my second thoughts until they were so small, and I showed up,rewarded by flat drinks and Taylor Swift’s early records being…
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As I Come
All that I was, was whatever truth I told that day.Fiction fades into fact and back again,and you’ll never know the difference between a dream I let you get lost in,or a dire reality,so,just take me as I come.
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New Year, New Poem
Red and green sparks slink across the sky.Life is returning for a moment,meek and mastered no more,she is strong,roaring as she stretches across my eyeline,to remind me, once again, that nothing lasts forever,except the joy of fireworks. I feel it in the air,bubbling and brewing under my skin.There is magic in my drink.Down it goes,right…
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A Letter To The Girl From 365 Days Ago
Hello beautiful, You’re not dead, yet, and that’s a good thing. You also haven’t wished for it in a long time, and that’s also a good thing. Would you like to know why? I’ll tell you, in time, but first, we have some other matters to discuss. We’ll start with January. It is just about…