[A Good Morning] "Your body makes a peculiar shape in the sheets as you stretch your legs. As you stretch your arms, you hit my face and apologize." Subscribe on Substack!
[Dear Kev] "Even the saints lied. I told you to watch out for those people with deceiving eyes and an upside-down smile. Saved souls tend to have sinister hearts. I am proud of you, Kev."
[You Never Showed] "I’m where we agreed to meet. I see no signs that you were here before me. I will go ahead and set the picnic up. While I wait, I will carve our initials in this tree — to live as long as this tree is standing." #writingcommunity#skyfeeds#love open.substack.com/pub/edgeofin...
[King of Paper Hearts] "I hope you grew up to be exactly who you wanted to be. I don’t care what job you work— only a fool would waste a dream on a job."
[Colorblind] "I look to the sky and say, “Hey, that used to be blue.” My neighbor heard me across the way and said, “Oh, you’re one of those people.” “What people?” I replied. “You claimed you see more color than grey. The sky has always been grey,” he tells me."
“I mourn the loss More than you it seems the grief eats me alive for all the things in life that I understand You leave me with a pounding headache and information I will never understand”
"Watch as the tears roll down my face. Listen better and speak words I could never speak. Watch as I gasp for air. Drop down to my knees. Watch me beg and plead. See the terror in my eyes. My hands are shaking. Teeth are chattering"
Obsession: Legend of the Bars " We spent a few years together, All day, every day. Never went a day without you. You had my body and my mind in a bind. One day, I decided to walk away with my head held high, Dealing with my nerves in another way. You said you understood"
[The Struggle] "I bet they can tell I’m about to panic Why won’t they look away? They can all tell I’m stoned They can tell I’m paranoid This is just not worth it Not for a loaf of bread I’d rather starve than go in there" #writingcommunity#poetrycommunity#skyfeeds#love#life#relationship
“God, it haunts me. My therapist was right. She said I would never have a day of peace Until I let go of my past. I’ll be honest though— I feel like I cannot die until I go at every mother fucker who said I couldn’t or that I wouldn’t.”
