I cried when I came home to the smell of pine tonight. It hung densely in the humid air, And I stopped to breathe in the scent I didn’t know I missed.…
I cried when I came home to the smell of pine tonight. It hung densely in the humid air, And I stopped to breathe it– A scent I didn’t know…
The wind blows, but there’s no soft rustle– The frozen leaves only crunch and rattle. They could be little bones tied to branches, Knocking against each other. No matter– Chimes make the world sound warm…
Exhaust and the slipstream from other cars Whip the strands around my face. A mix of hot wind and cold AC– I could close my eyes and sleep. All the things…
It’s comforting to hear my mom in the kitchen at 6 a.m. The clank of that spoon– Metallic on ceramic, metallic on ceramic, metallic on ceramic. The sugar’s all melted…
A person cannot be defined by their body– This, I truly believe. I can’t help but think, however, If I lost all the weight, Shrunk and slimmed like I want,…
In my mind, it’s just me And people I used to know And alternate endings And futures that will never be. Simply being happy won’t suffice, Because memories and pain Are…
I want something more. My job, oppressive. My education, b a n a l h a c k n e y e d t r i t e. My house, old…
Months and months ago, I had a headache in your room. I begged you not to go. You laid in the dark with me, Laid awake while I slept the…
Poison. Was that me? Was I killing you? Or was I just the catalyst That sparked something new?