What use is sleep, when reality is more beautiful than my dreams could ever muster?
M.K. STANDBYA collection of thoughts bundled together and bound in twine – more toxic than any chemical, my very own poison.
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The 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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Her body may lay on your sheets, but my name sits softly on your lips.
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I see the way that he is with you – holding your heart with softness he never spared for mine.
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The smell of oak reminds me of summers spent sleeping under canvas, crackling fires and roasted coffee, the soft sound of guitar and voices in unison.
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Don’t waste your words on me, your face speaks in volumes that your breath could never reach.
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In the end it’s all the same – the hearty fire or the damp earth. I pray I’m not alone.
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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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I sit by the sea wall, willing the waves to stay. Pulling away with gentle abandon – they avenge me for doing the same.
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You are a mirage – never mine to hold. A glimering promise so tempting to chase, eternally out of reach.
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It started the way it always does. A broken heart, and a blank page.
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Maybe this time I choose ignorance, because giving began to feel like losing – repairing a house from rubble, and making sandcastles with the ash.
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Just tell me that it won’t be the same- that one day I won’t look at you, and only see a stranger.
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A dishonor greater than any affair, is that of a friend who never was.
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A fight of a thousand years – the smart mind and the hopeful heart.
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Born in one country and raised in another – seperated by ocean, but tied in blood.
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