Life in Lyrics
I tip up my face to the water as if to cleanse more than my body. The drops fall on my face and follow the same path as my tears. In here, no one knows as I allow myself to … Continue reading Life in Lyrics
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Dreams Fade
She closes her eyes and gets lost in his arms. His breath caresses the back of her neck as she whispers “let’s pretend that this is forever”. The words hang in the air as if the slightest sound will make … Continue reading Dreams Fade
I Am
I I am not afraid of falling scraped knees a broken heart shattered dreams having to crawl until I find my way back. I have done that all before. I I am worried that I will never fly I will … Continue reading I Am
Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~ Confucius
The rain was pouring down and all I can see are bodies huddled together. I stayed against the wall watching as to avoid getting wet. But my senses keep telling me to watch, something was going on. You could feel … Continue reading Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~ Confucius
Drowning
Smile….keep smiling. Oh wait, you are suppose to laugh now. Stay strong because everyone is watching. She smiles but it doesn’t reach her eyes. No one really wants to see so they just go along with what she portrays. If anyone would take a moment to look really into her eyes, they would see she is drowning. She is slowly collapsing under the brutal force of sorrow, regret and fear. Each of her breaths become more labored than the one before. But still she stands, smiling. Trying to be what everyone needs her to be. She makes it through the … Continue reading Drowning
Secondhand Love
She loved to imagine that she is from a different time. She placed a chipped teacup on the dusty shelf then pushed back the curtains. She kept her eyes shut as the sun light came flooding in. If she opened … Continue reading Secondhand Love
Inked Peacock Tales 