(2014)
That's all
“Can you breathe?” the air is asking, as smoke fills my lungs. I am crouched under a leaf, the tears streaming down my face
It’s a partly cloudy but terribly cold day. I’m running late for school and still have to scrape my truck windows of ice. I finally get there about five, maybe ten, minutes late to my U...
Joy, light, happy moments, big smiles, comforting arms,
Tapping fingers on a keyboard, writing directly from my mind. Stuck in the numbness of detachmen… not noticing the hours that tick b… Tracks from tears made slowly,
center Love is a simple thing, but we complicate it. We muddy it up with doubt and fear… Doubt in ourselves.
center the tear stained faces staring up at dark ceilings contemplating life
center There once was a time when I was… Happy and bright. Not a care in the world. Just going through life,
Dear Man, I’m not going to pretend that I u… Pretend that everything is alright… It’s not. I’m hurt.
Cousin. Brother. Best friend. All one person and now he’s dead.
Waking up in darkness, the moon shining through my window… With tear filled eyes I sit up and remember what I was dreaming. His smiling face shining.
In my eyes I see us, standing side by side, nothing can come between us, no matter how hard people try. In some eyes they see him,
Exhausted, Drained, I have nothing left. No more strength to fight against… I’m sinking.
I saw him, standing alone in the rain, crying for someone to love him. Hungry, lost,
This morning, I was so happy. Clean and ready to work. I thought you would care. Care enough to clean me,
Trailing kisses, hands on my back, hold me close and I can’t breathe. Perfect romance, my heart beats fast,