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for dear life

there was laughter there were tears there were times we thought one of us would leave but when the sun reappears we are still here as I volunteer to love you for dear life. t.l.

chances might have brought us together but god, what I would give to know that choosing to stay is like fighting against bad weather swimming upstream with a broken nose driving down the highway with my eyes closed loving you is like chasing down the biggest storm until you get to the hurricane eye it was worth it, evenContinue reading “Cyclone”

Pearl

oh pearl, turn me into something beautiful swallow me up and spit me out I swear I will be faithful. a grain of dessert sand wishing it was buried deep in the Pacific ocean I know it’s unlikely to meet but will you come and make me magnificent? t.l.

greater love

there’s no greater love than a lover who has been pushed away while you’re running off to Wonderland you forgot how it began, how they stuck by you all this time. you know they will always find a way to be right next to you again and again. t.l.

blue birds

as night falls, and I start to roll with it keep myself in these four walls until the world finally disappears I understand the fears they creep up on you like falling leaves like shivers, like hungry thieves but you mustn’t surrender you are not a fragment of people’s judgement you are not a burdenContinue reading “blue birds”

Goldfish

I have a little goldfish from dusk to dawn, she swims around in her little pond from this minute to the next she already forgot how she was born she asked me, “where do I come from? is it the big sea? or did I come to you in a storm?” she hated when I changedContinue reading “Goldfish”

Little cat named Mouse

Little black cat She was too tiny She thought she couldn’t find a home But look, look how big and beautiful she has become. t.l.

Redwood trees

7 billions of people we were taught to be unique than anything “normal”. raise your hand in class speak over your peers run, so you won’t finish last. everyone tries to be louder express themselves harder be bold, so they can remember live fast, die young I don’t want to waste my life burning out like a candle flickeringContinue reading “Redwood trees”

Stay

Every time we fight it’s like the world is ending cities are collapsing humanity ceased to exist and still, I’m so mad at your smug face. I’m so mad that I was never this angry I’m so mad that you always teased me and made it all okay I’m so mad that after every singleContinue reading “Stay”

Curls

every time I closed my eyes drifted far away from this realm I saw a little girl with dark skin and natural curls she used to be so carefree playing soccer, climbing trees cycling around the field she looked like a monkey on wheels. she used to be so at ease but I made herContinue reading “Curls”