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.
M.K. STANDBYWe didn’t know it was simpler, did we? Those days of sunburnt youth and carefree adventure. Knowing that indestructible optimism would waver with experience – would I have gripped it a little tighter? Held on a little longer?
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Hollow intent and echoes affection, a call with no response. Who could trust a dormant heart – where apathy is shaped like love?
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And in the end-you didn’t deserve my thoughts or my ink.
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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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And when I imagine my home – above all else, I’ll always think of you.
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We didn’t know it was simpler, did we? Those days of sunburnt youth and carefree adventure. Knowing that indestructible optimism would waver with experience – would I have gripped it a little tighter? Held on a little longer?
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It started the way it always does. A broken heart, and a blank page.
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The leaves know when to let go – if only I had the same instinct.
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It spills from my fingers faster than ink can flow – feelings too strong to contain, emotions that demand to be felt.
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I read that good things take time – but one look at him, and I knew I could never love someone more.
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I think the scars that you left me, they remind me you were real.
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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 full glass for an empty heart – the temporary bandage for a fatal would.
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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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A fight of a thousand years – the smart mind and the hopeful heart.
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I’m scared of mediocrity, of scribing my soul on fading pages, each destined to the fate that met those before it – gently laid to rest in a growing pile of unwanted words.
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