The rose in all her beauty Laid there Life less Tarnished pedal After pedal Stale like her emotions One by one You picked them up Careful not to break them For you understood how fragile they were When you watered her You also watered your thorns Ready for blood Ready to defend The beauty that…
Smoking gun.
I heard the laughs I missed the joke Skipped in line Tripped over my foot John Doe She fell on her face Not my bed Not my mess I did the time I crawled out safe He’s trying to run He’s trying to hide But karma is never late He missed the finally He missed…
Supporting actress
I tried to reason with my heart I tried to reason with you I tried to be seen I tried to be cool girl I tried to be heard I tried to be felt I tried to be strong I tried to be there I tried to hold on I tried to look prettier…
So this is betrayal.
I’m tossing and turning Making excuses for you But I saw the proof I knew the answer But I asked the question You lied… And I pretended to be okay I was there I went to that place You weren’t there Words fall flat Land me right on my face I was good to you …
Masterpiece
Last night I tried to draw you I tried to shade in all my favorite parts of you I thought about drawing myself next to you I wondered how we might look together Would your smile compliment mine? What if I drew your arms around my waist? Would I look safe? I wish you had…
He taught me.
He taught me, never to trust myself Second guessing became second nature He taught me, that his rejection was nothing Minimal to that of the world He taught me loneliness, with him at my side physically there, mentally long gone He taught me, that I wasn’t good enough on to the next, or back to…
Flaws and All.
On a gloomy cold Sunday… I cuddled up with your demons… The way they smiled at me was hypnotizing. Got to know them better and better with every story and every laugh… Only thing is I couldn’t tell if we shared a laugh or if I was the one getting laughed at. After all I…