QuenchedThe emotions have been drained from my face Pale as a cow without it's milk Not even hatred confines my muscles To the indomitable scowl like the rind of a slice of juicy watermelon After the succulent nectar has been removed by spoon after spoon Of hungry guests just dying for a bite To relieve them of their heat And quench their insatiable thirstQuenched
The blood has been drained from my veins So dull and barely blue The blood once ran through them But was sucked out by the vampire known by the names of Time Age And Illness Better known though, as a fi
Dear Dylan:For My Brother,Dear Dylan:
I used to think you hated me Loved mom Loved dad Loved our mice Loved our dogs Loved our grandparents But hated me You'd hit me Hit the sofa Hit your pillow You'd yell at me Yell at mom Yell at dad Yell through the phone Yell into the phone Yell at the dogs Yell at your friends You'd push me Push mom Push dad Push the dogs Push your friends Push kids at school Push everyone around I thought you were violent, and couldn't control yourself But instead, you weren't push
MirrorsI'm so scared to look in the mirror I don't want to face myself I don't want to look into those eyes I don't want to know to know the pain she felt I don't want to listen to her past I don't want to look so deep that all I begin to see is the same empty, echoing black hole That's what I am I am an echo of everything around me I am a reflection of the thoughts, feelings, words I am a broken mirror I'm a thousand pieces I'm a thousand broken pieces of everything around meMirrors
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just so you know, i think you're beautiful
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