I see you,Your probity beaming bright on my lack thereof.Slapping the lies I’ve ingested and built as my own.I’ve temporarily pleased off the pain of others,Only to be left starving and lone.Don’t be distracted by those who mistake your presence for impairment,Because we need you and I see you.And although at my most weak moments … Continue reading Probity
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Traitor
We sat across each other admiring our mirrored features,I always knew you were in there.She winked.Perhaps why we'd never bore,Too many thoughts and conversations to be had,But to see you here on the outside of my thoughts while simultaneously still on the inside,Something different.I waved my arms overhead,And you crossed yours,“I’m not a fucking puppet.”I … Continue reading Traitor
Please Stay
Light peeking through the curtains, I smile with a sigh of relief.Today, I can see you,I even went to the roof to admire your rise.Making up for all the days your presence fails to penetrate my pit,Not today, I can see you sun,I mean really see you.Please, please stay.