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The Girl Inside
It’s only been a few days and sadness feels so far away
This feeling, it isn’t salvation
The girl who used to scream for others pains is shut out
She fights to be free, to make me suffer for something I don’t feel nor control
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Still Here
Did you ever know how much your pain hurt me?
That it haunted my sleep?
That I tried to feel it?
That I cared even then?
Loves
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peace is impossible
I close the windows
Lock the doors
Turn off the lights
I don’t ever want to leave this room.
I am tired of drowning
In a world
That has never prepared me to swim.
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I notice
I notice
You think I don’t
But I do
There are scars along your arms
Signs of your suffering
Bandaids that were no accident
There are ghosts behind your eyes
Seeking their release through your tears
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Yeah I know
What's wrong with you?
Why can't you take a joke?
Why don't you ever go anywhere?
Why don't you talk to anyone anymore?
Yeah, I know.
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bloodshot
My body
drowning in a
hoodie and sweatpants
knowing it won't
and can't
muster the energy
to get up.
Not that I
need to.
It's the middle
of the night.
But it seems
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fading freedom
Protest after protest,
chant after chant.
I watch and listen
as people continuously fight for their rights.
But the fighting should’ve been over
on July 4th, 1776
when it was declared that
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blood, white, and blue
It's 12:34 AM on July 5th, 2025 and I still see fireworks going off in the sky.
I hear the booms, the bangs, the commotion of endless fireworks
going on for hours
still raging
on a brand new day.