Tag: Poem
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Borrowed Too Long

Fool me once, shame on youFooled me twice, shame on meFooled me again, still on me. If I’m the fool, you must be the sageA sage who sees a heart so pure,A fountain you enjoy until, It becomes contaminated. If I’m the fool you must be wise.Wise enough to come back,to read more chapters,Eagerly turning…
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Someone Else’s Alarm

Is it strange that I can tellWhich dreams are bornFrom my own thoughts,And which don’t belong to me At all. Only alarms echoing from Someone else inside my sleep. I feel myself finally letting go, Yet the ghosts of my past Still visit me at night.And somehow,I know when a dream is no longer mine,But…
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Stone to the world, Soft to the wound

I stand here, stone to the world, soft to the wound. They must believe I cannot feel, but every blow strikes deeper still. I hate how much my heart can hold, emotions leaving me bleeding where no one can see. I always imagined hell as nothing, a silent place of endless feeling: no one to…
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I didn’t

There’s a difference between me and you.You lost feelings before I walked away, I didn’t. They say a woman’s intuition never lies,It didn’t.You didn’t put up a fight, Our journey folded with an okay. I had to hurt to see hurt, But Instead all I saw was relief.A part of me wanted to be wrong.…
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A Radiant Farewell

I want to be sad in a beautiful city,Because sad memories last forever.So if I’m reminded of that day,I want to bask in all I see around me. I want to remember the cute little cafés,That surrounded me, And the croissant given to me,To help me get through the day.Or the comfortable silenceThat enclosed around…
