Tag: poems

Poetry, Thoughtful

traffic

by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment on traffic
traffic

she stands so dispassionately, yet she commands attention like a traffic light. red, yellow, green; three shades of truths that waver depending on you. he passes by her, he covets the way she dips her shoulders under the weight of rain. she dances with her eyelashes, she flutters and kicks, she spins with purpose, she [...]

Poetry, Romantic

the blue hour

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the blue hour

fantasy lover; we meet when the clock strikes two; the blue hour, the sky drenched in layer and layers of blue; we twine indigo and narcissus into crowns; whimsical petals freckle the bed; imprints of hands and teeth mark the smooth, supple surface of satin; hands or mouth or eyes; you are my world when [...]

Poetry

push me away

by Mecca_Amirah3 Comments on push me away
push me away

  i am no good for you. i am the slice of cake you take home yet never eat. i am destructive; both inside and out. i am layers and layers and layers of frosting, with very little cake on the bottom. each bite is sickeningly sweet; i am just too much for you, you [...]

Poetry, Romantic

Show me

by Mecca_Amirah4 Comments on Show me
Show me

Show me that your more Than flesh, teeth, and tongue. Show me what has fermented Behind those pretty eyes. They hold me astray, entangled In your gaze, I forget how to breathe, How to stay away. If I learned What blossomed inside your heart, Your desires, your dreams, if we pressed Lip to lip, tongue [...]

Poetry

too much

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too much

i was too much of a woman for you, too strong, too independent, i am goddess who for a moment, pitied the mortal down below. i placed a crown of thorns around your head and allowed you to sip my nectar, ambrosia once dripped from your mundane lips. heaven was at your fingertips yet you [...]