In January I first smelt the dying embers
Our love
I linger at the hearth of our existence
The us that was once
Could be no more
But embers- they also linger
As does ash
Makes me wonder if I can-
We can
Keep the fire going
Even for a little longer
APOS
There’s a peace in sincerity A peace I’ve gone without for so long I drowned out my own voice- smothered her Sometimes with what I thought was love My mind got the best of me I’m sorry I didn’t hear you out I’m sorry the
On the roof All I hear is fanfare Horns blaring Billboards screaming In some way They’re all begging for attention Give me time Give me money Give me piece APOS
What happens When you begin to say Your life is a pencil mark That was made by mistake Meant to be erased So hard it rips the paper So the words that are “Meant” to be there Can’t even be read APOS
Love is a glittery thing- shimmery tiny pieces Swirling together again and again Alive in the glitter, our souls intertwined You bright, shimmery Flawed perfect Me bright, shimmery Flawed perfect We are everything And can flit through the air like we’re nothing I move with you, grow with you