It turns out the monster in you overshadowed the ghost of kindness I so believed in.
ASHES4BONESI find symmetry in the way our bodies lock curves to match every angle indecision for every smile.
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Grace juice dripping from your chin you lick your lips basking in the tremors of my shoulders.
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Hurricanes and airplanes, we fly higher than the end of time.
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Let the season’s aroma soak into your bones as gingerbread men come to life.
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And I’ll never try to figure you out; You aren’t a puzzle to be solved and set aside.
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The sky is on fire I am, too cigarette burns on my faded tattoo.
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Everyone says the door is open with a smile until the door is not opened and the house collapses and they finally realize why they needed a door in the first place.
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You left flowers on my bedside as if I were my tomb clumsy words that don’t begin to heal my wounds “I’m sorry” scrawled on a post-it.
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You can hit me and push me but you can’t quite beat me.
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And if you only opened the window you’d see the morning light seep through.
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Cracks in the glass words we couldn’t invite in yet had to break senseless.
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We burn incandescent memories lungs aching with washed-out oxygen as if we weren’t to meet again.
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You are what you want, Do you want who you are?
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It’s just me and my mangled limbs your touch soothing but unconvincing singsong whispers of lives unlived.
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Maybe we’ll meet on the beach sand in our shoes, waves in our guts flowers blooming by some miracle because you always had the talent to make those happen.
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I lay awake thinking about how none of it had to happen for me to get to this point; and how I’m glad I got there, anyway.
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