I sit by the sea wall, willing the waves to stay. Pulling away with gentle abandon – they avenge me for doing the same.
M.K. STANDBYThe knot in a grain of wood, a frost covering sodden grass. Mornings warmed by the rising sun and brewing coffee – the vision of the poet.
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Spirits dance on a velvet night, the sky it’s deepest black. In restless sleep and twisted dreams, they find themselves alive.
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Painting over cracks as you watch the ceiling fall – not everything can be healed with love.
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I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
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A dishonor greater than any affair, is that of a friend who never was.
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And when I imagine my home – above all else, I’ll always think of you.
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I fill the shadow of the girl you want, a placeholder to the one I know you’d rather – I’ll do for now, but not forever.
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My thoughts feel like plagiarism – a feeling already felt, the words already written.
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I think the scars that you left me, they remind me you were real.
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The rain reminds me of his voice, a perfectly composed melody in the sky. Each drop that falls against my window, a dedication to the oceans I would cross – just to sit beside him.
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So long as we share a sky, in this life and any after – I’ll find my way back to you.
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Lies sound so sweet when they are wrapped in velvet, a luxurious deception that charms my restless spirit – and I’m forever taken by beautiful things.
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My throat burns with the words left unspoken, air hangs still and silence hides the words you long to hear – stay.
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It spills from my fingers faster than ink can flow – feelings too strong to contain, emotions that demand to be felt.
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Peace found me in a wordless embrace – in the rising of autumn sun, and the sound of turning pages.
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Building a fire from a ash, what did I expect?
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