There’s not much I know about forgetting. By which I mean I can hear her name from a distance; and it still breathes cold in my chest.
ODD KENTo heal is to be constantly reminded that once you learn to punch, you die with blood on your wrist.
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After healing I’ll run back to her – of course this poem demands a brutal ending!
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Most days missing her is my only choice between death and dying.
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If ever the fall is the ground, someone tell her I’m this close to soil, and I can feel it!
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I guess this has been my confusion; where I went wrong. Thinking that love could possibly come as a thing without the burns.
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This ‘missing you’ It begs for water; it cries your name.
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Give everything some time; pain hasn’t learn to walk yet.
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Please the night’s cold, not her name again!
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I can feel the dust of her skin in my skin; and I think maybe that means these bones of mine have grown weary of crying too.
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In the end not every bleeding thing dies; at least, not like a paper plays in fire.
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Respect pain. Every heartfelt word is first born from sadness.
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I’ve seen it, I know it too; love still dances in the fire after the rescue.
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I’ve been to the countryside a couple of times. Somedays it is all wood and grass and empty. Other days it feels like you!
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Breathe in the pain and bring out the wounds. It’s only a process and you’ll learn to survive the rest.
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I guess there’s so much in your absence that kills my soul from the burning wood to ash.
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Maybe water is not entirely lost when soaked into sand. Maybe it finds a better resting place to call home; and I hope she did too.
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