drowning

August 7, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

melancholy settles on the tongue like syrup. misery is thick and heavy, like soup. weighed down by these emotions, i am drowning… @amateur_poet

but i didn’t listen

July 17, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

<but i didn’t listen> Love me enough to stay, love me enough to leave, you told me it was silly to dream outside the four walls of your heart. you told me to clip my wings, you lied and said the world wont accept a girl who follows her heart and strays from reality and […]

The wind told her–

June 8, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The wind told her to fly, The ocean told her to sing, The moon provided the stage, And the clouds gifted her with wings.

detangling the storm

April 4, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

detangling the storm above me, i hurry to push pen to paper– to quiet the thunder, the lightening, the rumbling clouds that threatens more than common rain.

she tastes like the lies

February 28, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

she tastes like the lies you once told me.

hands, lips, and teeth–

February 22, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

hands, lips, and teeth– is that all you have to offer, to a girl like me?

dripping in bliss

February 14, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

dripping in bliss, she dances with no music yet never misses a beat. her body intertwines with his, tangled in memories that taste bittersweet.

languid fantasies

February 8, 2017.Reading time less than 1 minute.

languid fantasies have commanded the stage for aeons, but have we forgotten the beasts we once were–the beasts who did not need music and poetry to convey what they truly desired?