You’ve retracted your rays of warmth. You’ve pulled the clouds to cover sunlight. I think everyone is growing more concerned as the days keep passing and you’re still absent.
MAGGIE BOWYERIt has been years now and you still remain, blood stains splattered across my brain. Its not that you were the first woman that I loved, you were the first person I memorized properly.
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December sinks in like a cold shouldered old friend. I try to stretch, reach my toes, but my own bones feel covered in snow.
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My wells have run dry, but not because i miss you any less, I finally accept that this is life.
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It has been years now and you still remain, blood stains splattered across my brain. Its not that you were the first woman that I loved, you were the first person I memorized properly.
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When you are starved for a moment of relief, you’ll eat their poison by the mouth full, no questions until the digestion leads to new problems.
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I’m actually great at being alone. It was being abandoned that was hard.
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You were right I don’t think I was good for your mental health But I highly doubt anyone could be.
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On my worst days, my brain tries to trick me into wishing I stayed. It’s really trying to convince me that I didn’t deserve to survive.
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There was no way to save her. Believe me i wanted to. But how could I, when I could barely save myself.
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Am i meant to untangle the knots in my own muscles? Do they think its as simple as a few tangles in my own hair?
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I’m not sure if I’m to blame for all my relationship failures. But when I look at the wreckage I am the only commonality.
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I screamed and cried but only because i wanted to make this right. Instead, I sat alone, shivering watching the evening turn into night.
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Is this pain ripping me, ripping us apart, really just psychosomatic?
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The grace of being home is that i no longer have to waste energy on looking okay.
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I know I could be a petty queen, I could release all the receipts the way you treated me. But honey I’m happier living in peace than cruelty.
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I’m stoned on a nice boat ride. I fake a smile, you fake a life.
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I should have known when I started to fall in love, It was never meant to last long.
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The last time you backstabbed me I grew a backbone. I should thank you.
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I want to carve my insides out with a rusty spoon. It would be less painful.
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Have I been buried alive by chronic pain? I can taste the dirt as they put me in the earth, thick on my lips like the honey that drips down my lips.
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Don’t you know that shedding your pain only makes it reverberate.
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There are versions of myself I will never recover, stolen by moments i will forever remember.
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Two showers a day and I’m still a thousand more from washing you away.
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I hope you grow. I hope you change. It almost didn’t fazed me, when you chose her. You always wanted what you ‘have.
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I can scream into every passing storm cloud, but that will not bring you back. I can yell at god as i sob over crinkled pictures, but all i can grasp are memories.
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Speak to me again, so I’m writing another poem I’ll never send.
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I want to find my soul rather than lose it.
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