naïve

By thesilentheathen

2.3K 261 22

an ongoing collection of the ups and downs of my life in poetry from around October 2016 up until the present... More

Trees
Good Things
Be Yourself
Hole
The Waiting Game
ideas
Stressed Out
Frozen Fountain
Warm
That Angsty Teen
Mocha
Snippets
Pork Soda
Drowning
Shape of You
Ashes
Today Sucks
I'm Sorry
Rhymes
Time After Time
Best Friend
I'll Always Remember You
I am Convinced That I am Broken
This is Not Me
Alone
Why Does the Rooster Crow at 2am?
The Walls
The Walls: Part Two
Battle Scars
The Weight of the World
Daydream
I Can't Breathe
Light Pink
Moonlight
Bruises.
Deadbolt
Please Get Out Of My Head
Maybe,
No More Tears Left In Me
The Hurt
Church Pew Thoughts
Dirty Teeth
Realist
Whispers in the Dark
ergh
A Note
Perfect Storm
Buttercream Frosting
Desserts
So close
School Bathroom
False Pretenses
98 Pounds
Love?
Knock-Knock
Virginia
Migraine
The Sharp Knife of a Short Life
Chasing
Him
Him ||
sí, es un planeta!
Accident
Ashes in the Wind
When I'm Gone
Namesake
Claws
H o e
All Star- Parody
Disintegration
Blue
Origami
Bluffing
Ugly
Three Word Sentence
Transition in Time
Gamble
Hazy
My Mind is a Contradiction
Food Chain
A Letter to my Mother
Ghost
Coluber Constrictor
Shape of You: Revisited
Please,
Religion
Rereading
Change
Milky Way
Crack Under the Closet Door
Take Care
Tom & Jerry
Three Word Sentence: Act Two
Minus 3
TW
"I Love You Too"
Away
It's Simple
8/17/17 |
8/17/17 ||
Hope Shattered
"I'm constantly wearing this Mask"
Regret
disappear
Thursday Night
Noise
"I could never be mad at you"
Steak
Confidence
12/5
12/5 part two

"Poetry"

15 3 0
By thesilentheathen

"What are you doing?" My mother asks me one evening. I keep it short-
"Listening to poetry." I answer.
Not "listening to slam poetry about feminism".
Not "listening to slam poetry by about woman empowerment".
Not "listening to slam poetry about the lgbtqiapd+ community".
No, i don't tell her that,
i tell her that I am simply listening to "poetry".

Continue Reading

You'll Also Like

66.7K 1.1K 50
In which, they start as lovers and end as rivals.. But will the love still be there at the end..?
13.1K 662 148
Most of this is sad, any TW will be at the start of them I'm a 16 y/o just wanting to share some of my poetry with people other than my friends :] (A...
163K 12.6K 159
Holaa~ Bienvenidos todos a estas pequeñas historias, empezando de nuevo :D Muchas gracias por pasarte por aquí, supongo que pronto voy a abrir los pe...
1.5K 168 18
Random feelings.