when you held your breath for too long you didn’t need anymore oxygen you needed to get the carbon dioxide out of your system. so next time you’re in pain and you forgot to breathe, remember you don’t need a savior you just need to get the toxic out. t.l. you didn’t need to beContinue reading “Carbon dioxide”
Tag Archives: writing
Lioness
a lion in a cage is still a lion you can try to capture me, but you can never change who I am. t.l. and I will run free again
Can’t live without you
I can’t imagine my life without you yes. you can. you could when you still texted her at night and saw me the next day, like nothing has happened. t.l.
Lifesaver
you don’t need a lifesaver you already know how to stay afloat but sometimes it feels good to be saved. t.l. drowning together isn’t as poetic as you think
Smile for
find things to write like how you search for the littlest things to smile for. t.l. make a habit of it
give me back
give me a silver lining give me that promised rainbow after the rain give me the light at the end of the dark tunnels give me back my butterflies give me back my sleepless nights give me back those times where i should have worked on myself instead of trying to please you. t.l.
Deleted
Words that I need to use less: – if – what if – come back – i’m begging you – what are we? – do you love me? – love me – if only – i can’t live without you – why would you love someone like me? – i don’t deserve you or yourContinue reading “Deleted”
Good things
Maybe I’m scared of the good things because what if I lost them the only good things that ever stayed. I’d rather lose things that aren’t good for me in the first place. t.l. what if I already lost it?
Shipwrecks
you’re the one who taught me to swim afar to fight with sharks to reach for the stars but I don’t want to live in the middle of the storm any more. I need to remind myself that when it’s all about shipwrecks and hurricanes that doesn’t mean it’s love. t.l.
travellers
you love to time travel, don’t you? get on that time machine and relive every moment in your life, won’t you? one capsule, that’s all it takes to imagine every possible outcomes and every life you could have lived, except this life. t.l.