i said i was fine
with streams carving
into my cheeks
and stinging my eyesyou didn't say anything
but open arms
enveloped my body
and i found myself
scolding myself
for taking such comfort
when i deserved nonei was fine, i said.
and now i am not.
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PoetryIsn't that the saddest word? Almost. Something with so much potential... but just didn't happen. We were almost lovers. We almost lived. These were almost stories. ●●● [ a collection of poems ] highest ranking: #3 [[ 08_03_16 ]]