Too many times I’ve reached into shallow wells searching for acceptance, and too many times my bucket has come empty.
ALMA-MAY NOAI breathe in the first glimmers of freedom – it tastes of sweet hopefulness.
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I am slowly cutting you out of me, piece by aching piece.
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I want to lay down spread out and be the one to fill all the spaces empty – and occupied by her.
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I lost myself willfully in half-forgotten madness, futilely for in the throes, I still remember you.
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And all I wish is that your happiness would reach beneath the surface of your skin, grow deep roots, and bloom.
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All the scars I hide fearfully, you see; counting them carefully with your lips, and telling me they are beautiful.
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And I’m bruised but never broken.
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Shadows may haunt your steps, but you will keep walking.
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Reflected eyes held pain from too many vain attempts to find love in other people.
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I see the pain you hide inside you, those shadows that haunt your eyes, let tears of liquid darkness flow until space is made for light.
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I constantly wonder if I’m enough, do you? Tell me I’m not alone in my insufficiency.
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I breathe in the first glimmers of freedom – it tastes of sweet hopefulness.
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In the pause between your breaths and the space between your heartbeats, I think I heard forever.
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My skin holds echoes of you; in every line, you used to trace and empty space you used to fill.
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To be the water that engulfs your skin, oh, let me be the sea you drown in.
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Her thoughts are poetry, sheer beauty to behold, pay attention when she gives you a glimpse.
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