Tag: poetry

Shattered Things

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Shattered Things “He called it love,but only ever stayedfor the sound of things breaking.”   He only loves the things that crack beneath his touch. Only wants what is fragile enough to fit in his hands, only stays long enough to watch it break.   I have been glass before. I have been porcelain, smooth […]

The Rewrite

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The Rewrite “You rewrote our ending in ash,yet I remain the spark you could never extinguish.”   I see it now, how you rewrote me, how you dipped your brush in shadow and covered everything gold.   You made me smaller in the retelling, made me sharp where I was soft, made me reckless where […]

Tides of You

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Tides of You The ocean does not wait for you. It pulls and pushes, endless, unrelenting, washing the shore clean only to leave it raw again. I stand at the edge, my feet sinking into the sand, wondering how it feels to let go completely. The salt in the air, the taste of what’s never […]

The Thing About Ghosts…

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Ghost Year I’ve spent the last year as a ghost, slipping between rooms without a sound, pressing my hands to walls that no longer recognize my touch. I move, but I do not arrive. I speak, but the words pass through me. I reach, but everything dissolves before my fingers can close around it. I […]