Eurydice to my Orpheus
69 0 And just like OrpheusI’ll make you my muse for evermoreand with every notethat escape my lyre’s stringsmy symphonies will call out your nameAnd I won’t sleep untilI will cross the Letheonly to search for youbecause I can’t help itbut love you
Cruel Summer
51 0 And I screamed for whatever it’s worth“I love you,” ain’t that the worst thing you ever heard? I wanna carry a film camera, airpods, my sketching book, and a box of strawberries in my favorite tote bag and meet you in our spot on that beach and sketch you as your dip my […]
When I Look At You
54 0 When I look at you, I don’t see perfectSunsets and spontaneous flower bouquetsI see snoozed alarms and sleeping-in,I see random kisses and arms around me When I look at you, I don’t see pancakesAnd maple syrup and blueberriesI see burnt eggs, panic andLast-minute cornflakes,I see murmured I-love-you’s and stolen kisses,Bone-crushing hugs and piled […]
Oscillating Between Extremes
63 0 I don’t think I can grasp the concept of a balanced life anymore. When I am sad, I don’t cry, I pour. When I am hurt, it’s not just my body, my heart is sore. When I am happy, I don’t smile, I glow. When I become the villain, I don’t torture, I […]
Damaged Perfection
32 1 I am done, I am done, I am doneeeI can’t keep going on like this. I’ve wasted my playlists over worst people,Please stop! My heart is full of needles,Frowns and tears have replaced my smiles,Am I that ugly and vile?Yes, I laugh but how can you not see it’s fake,You said you’d be […]
I Will Love You Either Way
1 0 He said, ‘I’ll be waiting’,Until I am ready,To reciprocate his love with,I love you so much already,But I did say it,Maybe in unconventional ways,When I repositioned myself,To protect you from the sun’s blaze,Unveiling my unfinished artworkRight in front of your eyes,What do you think it was?When I offered you half my fries,I made […]