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Thorns
Why would I think you would touch me?
I'm covered in thorns.
Not my fault,
it's the way I was born.
I scare you away,
with every sharp point on my body.
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A light in a dark room
There is a light,
one small glimmer.
It flickers like the flames,
fighting the darkness.
Dim,
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Waterfall
Beautiful and dangerous,
peace and chaos.
It flows so gracefully,
no one screams out.
One day they drowned,
fallen into the unforgiving sounds.
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I'm cold
Your hands are warm,
my heart is cold.
I want to hold you just to show,
what it feels like to be whole.
But that will never happen,
because you want someone I don't know.
Loves
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Bittersweetness in the Air
at the beginning of the end
you went to shake my hand
i followed it with an embrace
for i could not face
what i knew would come
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Sparkler
there is peace in the darkness, an
alluring sense of acceptance in failure
closed eyes & open eyes both see the same
but please
stick out your hand
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Lost
I’m not sure which is worse, having my hair torn out everyday and markers drawing ‘makeup’ on my face, having a dog chew on my arm and a toddler chew on my leg.
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Stuffed Animals from the Old House
William doesn’t talk to us anymore.
He left us in the closet when he moved out of the house.
Time tears at our gentle fabric skin.
William won’t let us go in his head.
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I made tea
I made tea this morning.
I put the leaves in, watching the steam dance with childlike wonder.
I returned to my laptop, staring at a half finished chapter, the bags under my eyes more apparent than ever.
