Tag: Sadness
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Wildfire
I’ve been misunderstood when I tried to be everything I could. My name, dragged through the mud and now there’s too much bad blood. I have ex’s who claim I’m cold and cruel, shallow and toxic but really my touch was just too hypnotic. I can’t sit here and play the angel when I know […]
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Dear Lover,
You ask me why I’m such a cynic, why I don’t think about our future, why I’m so cold. Because all love stories end the same, morose way. I told you from the start I didn’t believe in love, I told you my heart was out of service. You don’t listen when I say I’ve […]
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Goodbye
I see you now for what you are and that is small and weak and pitiful. I will always cherish the lessons you taught me and I will always thank you for the strength you gave me. You stripped me of my worth and my dignity and it created the power and the resilience I […]
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Letters I Never Sent: as
I think you’re beautiful. I think you’ve done so many beautiful things for me and all the people in your life. I think you’re gorgeous and you don’t even see it. I’m not really sure what you see when you look in the mirror but by the way you treat yourself it hurts me to […]
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The Fire
Your throat is raw and the words come out cracked Your hands are numb and shaky as you reach for their ghost Your cheeks are streaked hot with self-inflicted tears No matter how hard you scream and cry they won’t come Because that’s the thing about burning bridges, isn’t it? No matter how many times […]
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The Dead Don’t Want Your Flowers
Poor Baby Boy You gave your everything in the name of love But came up empty handed It was sweet at first, wasn’t it? There is always one that loves the other more An ongoing tragedy Your innocent heart got caught in such a deadly game A game you were doomed to lose from the […]