maelynslavik

maelynslavik

VT

15 years old

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  • Tiger Stripes

    When my hair begins to grey, I will rejoice.

    My crow’s feet will race farther than my aging joints could ever take me.

    They will run down my cheek and jaw to meet my laugh lines, 

  • Essay

    By star

    summers before

    I haven’t been to upstate New York since I was ten years old and we drove away from our house there without looking back.

  • Right?

    Whispers so cruel flood the news,

    Filling many hearts with fear. 

    Some listen to only what they want to hear. 

    Their denial leaves a black and blue bruise. 

  • She didn't take the train.

        The last time I saw Her.  It feels so much more final to say it that way, but I guess it’s the same outcome either way.  When I think about it logically, I can understand that She’s never coming