2014-12-28-21-44-05 It is a myth When they say “The pieces you give away You never get back”
I have been proud I have considered myself wise I have thought that I was Far above The failures of others
This is where I am Though I fail to treasure it I am still right here
She was never mine I was never her’s Neither loved as a possession Both possessed By the love we shared
The million incandescent bulbs that line Gibbs St from Barrett Place to Main go out just after midnight. Stragg… smokers sit or stand in the alley
Are you the person I met? The person I fell in love with? Were you really just someone else; Trying to be what you thought I w… Are you anyone?
One year ago We were nearly lovers One year ago The closest of friends One year ago
What are you selling Everybody is That thing that you have That’s icing and fizz Every encounter
Too many times you told me Too many times “if I had known” Too many times “ I wouldn’t do it… Too many times “ I fell too far s… Too many times I never measured u…
All the spaces between. All the things left unsaid. They are like the air packed into a vanilla milkshake
Nothing to see in your Reflection The only life you possess Is what you Devour
Whether moth to flame Or drawn in like fly to shit You captivate me
I thought I was the adult I had the years that is without question But experience and wisdom Those were yours
Why won’t it go away This feeling of emptiness That you left in your wake I keep hoping I will get over you It took so little to ensnare you…
I love your grace Always seeing beyond The ruins left In the wake of sin I love your strength