Nothing to see in your Reflection The only life you possess Is what you Devour
If anyone but you Had told me not to talk to you They would never have succeeded I let you go Because you asked me to.
Easy to lament Greatness touched and then gone bu… Few taste it at all
2015-01-12-19-24-55_poetryx You made it look so easy Walking away You made it look like It was nothing special
To have kept you Would have cost me Nothing To have lost you
It’s been 14 years Since we’ve spoken 14 years In which I’ve tried to Bury my regrets
I didn’t know what it was like to… then you showed me what it was lik… I didn’t know what it was like to… Then you came along and accepted m… I didn’t know I could feel so dee…
I have been proud I have considered myself wise I have thought that I was Far above The failures of others
Letting go Is not a choice That I can just make There are no simple steps I can mechanically perform
One year ago We were nearly lovers One year ago The closest of friends One year ago
You were more Than yourself For me You were A reason
Who am I now? I’m not the man I was before You’ve changed something Done something big You’ve opened up a door
Our love cost you dear It cost you all A price I would have willingly pa… Though that cost Sadly landed on you
Too long trapped Hopeless and caged Owned and enraged I saw a way out Extinguished my apathy
The two of them sat face to face by the banks of the narrow stream smoking cigarettes, throwing stone… and dismantling