I think the scars that you left me, they remind me you were real.
M.K. STANDBYIn 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 wished to every fountain, prayed to every god but some futures are set in stone – so here we go again.
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The leaves know when to let go – if only I had the same instinct.
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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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A full glass for an empty heart – the temporary bandage for a fatal would.
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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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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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My thoughts feel like plagiarism – a feeling already felt, the words already written.
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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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It started the way it always does. A broken heart, and a blank page.
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Don’t give your heart to a poet – we see stories in a sentence and haunt you with our ink.
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Your arms around me – and for the first time in years, I feel like I am home.
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In the pale light of a setting sun – I’ll hold your hand and promise to love you more, on the days that you forget to love yourself.
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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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Leaves dance on twisted arms, swaying on the breeze as though choreographed by unseen hands. Even the faithless could find themselves converts, by the smell of dampened earth and its blossoming rose.
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