sweet/heart

you remind me of ๐•”๐•’๐•Ÿ๐••๐•ช decay. in a pop-up cartoon store, flies buzzing around your flushed eyeballs.

๐’๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’†๐’™๐‘จ๐‘ฎ๐‘ฎ๐’†๐’“๐‘จ๐’•๐’†๐’… and with hearts still in your eyes. tell me whether it hurt when they loved you.

blood vessels swarming like ants, clutch your heart at 2:42 am in the morning to check whether you're still alive

crash out on the couch of your father's apartment, ATP low, battery draining draining your phone is at 10% 4% 1%

 

๐“๐“ž ๐“‘๐“๐“ฃ๐“ฃ๐“”๐“ก๐“จ 

 

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your tears manifest in comical bubbles like fairy floss clouds and you swallow them whole before

they get to your tongue

gotta keep moving before your skin dries away in white sugar crumble sweet like you (we/a re)

 

 

 

 

what would you like for dessert today

 

mooncakes

VIC

15 years old

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