Tag: poems

Daydreamer

you were never meant for me

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you were never meant for me

: you were never meant for me; a saltwater fish bereft ofan open sea. restless, baby, you were always so restless. how did i not see that it was never about me? https://www.amazon.com/Daydreamer-Mecca-Amirah-Jackson/dp/1796831786/ref=sr_1_5?qid=1645387261&refinements=p_27%3AMecca-Amirah+Jackson&s=books&sr=1-5&text=Mecca-Amirah+Jackson

Daydreamer

Suspended in a Daydream

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Suspended in a Daydream

Suspended in a Daydream asleep for so long,i need to feel awake. distanced from emotions, now i am in constant wake. drifting–not really here but corporeal,absent yet present, shifting the eddiesof lights and flames; what will set me ablaze? it could be you–you, whoshies from temptation and prefers the slow lane. a knight, a soldier,wounded [...]

weightless

your secrets

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your secrets

your secrets i can hear your secrets from here; neatly tucked in, sung a lullaby before you whis[per] goodnight. you lock the door behind you, rest your forehead on the white-painted wood and pray for a restless night. whose name brushes your lips? what’s that one memory that you shove down but keeps coming up? [...]

night-bloomer

green world

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green world

green world to earn my love is to walk with caution. one false move and i’ll sp ir al. cascading dreams were never meant for me. the green world never welcomed me. shuttering eyes and puck’s lies, is oberon’s promise to titania null and void once she fucked an ass? slippery slopes and a diamond [...]