Poems from B&W and the B&W era
Poetry
Brown eyes brighter than the sun I saw the world through yours before I ever grew my own Strong hands forged in fire and stone You stood stalwart between my light and the unknown Sour words that stung in my youth Turned bitter after half a decade apart Lemonade sweetened
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In another life Crescent moons adorn your arms Slipping through my fingers Cocooning an ugly charm A silver touch, soft fingers Gliding across my scalp A luminous smile Feeds a fresh start A whispered plea Let's never be apart Sadly I've grown An unattached heart I&
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Bend and bend These joints wont break Spread thin like butter I'll hide the ache I don't want to do this My feelings Your mistake This isn't what I asked for Burnt kernels go ignored Maybe I trust you more Than I ever did
Poetry
Baby I haven't met you yet But I know that I adore you And your arms will feel like finally coming home I see glimpses of you In all the hearts I fall in love with And I know for sure your vibe will match my tune I&
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There’s a monster in my house Clawing at someone’s skin Battle scars taste salty Sadness comes from within Claws turn softness to leather Yet a light still glows gentle Whether fact or fiction I rely on your discretion Color the lines I drew for you Mess up my
Poetry
You look pretty There’s the spark Your mind beguiles A race in my heart Fidgeting toes Trying to get close Swaying arms Sneaking a touch Itchy lips Stuck on her view In this state Nothing I wouldn’t do A single drop My cup runneth over The future I
Poetry
Your song matches the alarm blaring in my head Soothes the garish discomfort safety brings Pale moonlight turns to scorching sun Another wolf in the skin of a cuckoo bird Kindred has become a source of concern Scarlet flags for those with many faces I carry the lessons with me
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Shots of joy Glitter scatters in my belly Liberated and adrift I yearn to touch the knife An idealized future A dream takes shape A temporary high The cake is baked Another slice Raw nerves exposed Numbness follows suffering More files for my cabinets Mistakes are a promise living makes
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Stick to my senses Liquid gold babygirl Baritone voice My inner world swirls Wrap me in knots Steel arms like vines Fall in love with him Restart my mind Flood my veins with memory We're off to a dishonest start Uncover a sheltered yearning Cocoon my injured heart
Poetry
I wanna come alive I’m waiting I’m waiting I don’t need you to survive I wanna come alive I’m waiting I’m waiting I need you to thrive The fear in my heart is racing A fire I can’t put out These endless white walls
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Why skip to the end When I’m barely beginning Stuck on what’s happened Worried for what’s coming My present evolves A glimpse at peace When death whispers Birth is a scream Promise to still the sway of my hips But I’d rather follow the force of
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Rip out my lungs Fill them with tar Paint me with needles so I don't go far Cover my ears Swallow my song Make me believe I belong to someone Cut out my heart Open my thighs Intoxicate me with your beautiful lies Pull out my teeth Pin