Too many times I’ve reached into shallow wells searching for acceptance, and too many times my bucket has come empty.
ALMA-MAY NOAShadows may haunt your steps, but you will keep walking.
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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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Hold me even closer than your shadow holds the dark; leave me in no doubt your arms are home.
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Seems it’s just too easy to fall in love with absolutely all of you.
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I breathe in the first glimmers of freedom – it tastes of sweet hopefulness.
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And still, she longs for love, when all she knows of it, is how much it scars.
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You were consumed in running away from yourself, and I was just another way for you to get lost.
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Her thoughts are poetry, sheer beauty to behold, pay attention when she gives you a glimpse.
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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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Healing was not found in mending my brokenness, but in finding peace among the pieces.
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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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Walls and brick have never felt like home, the way your gentle bones do.
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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 lost myself willfully in half-forgotten madness, futilely for in the throes, I still remember you.
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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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To be looked at and not found wanting —how beautiful to be enough.
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