The last time you backstabbed me I grew a backbone. I should thank you.
MAGGIE BOWYERI was only ten the first time I remember getting stabbed. My agony pierced the air with a sickening scream.
More Maggie Bowyer Quotes
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Speak to me again, so I’m writing another poem I’ll never send.
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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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I am an emotional equation, continually miscalculation, escalation, you should be elated!
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You’d read between my lines, You’d seen truths I had tried to deny all my life. You had read poems that were tucked neatly under my sheets, words I never meant anyone to read.
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I knew i was losing you, But when you tossed me into the mail box it finally hit me- I was losing me.
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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.
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The very act of surviving in a world that does nothing but reject you is an act of revolution.
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I’d rather suffer in silence than be subjected to deafening stares. I feel like I’m in an abusive relationship with my body, no one can see the bruises.
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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 was only ten the first time I remember getting stabbed. My agony pierced the air with a sickening scream.
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I’m stoned on a nice boat ride. I fake a smile, you fake a life.
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The burns didn’t hurt this badly when we were on fire.
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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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I should have known the moment your lips met mine that we were having an affair with borrowed time.
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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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