Hope in a Sea of Depression

I’ve heard often enough

That when we die

We come back different.

So as the cold barrel of this gun

Touches my burning throat.

All I can think is,

Perhaps there is hope

For me after all. 

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If Walls Could Talk

If I could talk

If I could tell you everything I’ve seen

I could tell you stories you would never want to believe

No one knows what I have seen with my all-seeing eyes

No one is alive to tell the secrets I’ve overheard

 

I’ve seen little pieces of heaven and little...

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Take My Picture

I want you to take my picture.

I want you to see the things I cannot hide.

I want you to understand where my loneliness comes from.

            From the bottom of my heart.

I want you to find the soul I thought I lost so long ago.

 

I need you to take my picture.

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I Feel Like a Falling Star

 

”I feel like a falling star,” I say and you give me that look.

It is that look that tears my heart to pieces.

It is that look that makes my knees go weak.

I know you are only listening to placate me.

I know my musings in the dark amuse you.

I watch as people drift...

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Honeyed Kisses

Oh how I yearn

For one second of

Sweet nothingness

Only your arms

Enveloping me

Strong, unyielding

Protecting

Absorbing every ache

Every pain of my heart

 

Oh how I Ache

To see the eyes

That captured my heart

So long ago

Burning for me

Bright, craving

Longing

...

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