Each ignored momentevery emotional brush-offputs more distance between us Your empty thrusts in the night do nothing to fill the void you’re leaving inside me Your lack of love is closing my legs Your minimal effort is breaking my heart You’d better stop ignoring this – Lovers can change to Othersand you’re starting to change me I don’t know about you, butContinueContinue reading “Lovers Can Change (with audio)”
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The Faucet Has Run Dry (with audio)
Photo by ehsan hasani on Pexels.com The light has burnt out the faucet has run dry Deflated we talk chalking up a tally of our failures I didn’t do this You forgot that I didn’t acknowledge your wins You forgot to love me It appears resentment is stored in the same compartment as affection and the heart becomes hardened in the faceContinueContinue reading “The Faucet Has Run Dry (with audio) “
Retrograde (collab)
By Cassa Bassa and Bree Leto Inspiration eruptedwhen you crashed into my orbitI should’ve been glowingand we should’ve been shiningInsteadWe are going backwardsand I am watching myself in retrogradeShrinking into the dark spot Tainting the silver moon I wish some strings were not pulledsome turns were not takenI wishthe luminescence of your existencewas enough to light ourContinueContinue reading “Retrograde (collab)”
Like Stone
Bust of Antinous, 131-132 AD, Museo del Prado, Madrid Without a crack of emotionyou stand before me like stoneso fiercely independent – when we’re together, I’m alone I wonder if you’d miss me if I walked out the door? How can you say you love me when I can’t tell anymore? You say it’s not your intention for me toContinueContinue reading “Like Stone”
Blank Stare
Soldier by Carlos Alberto Martínez – Carlos’ original work is in colour and it’s fantastic I tell you I feel alone you stare back at me confirming my deepest fears – you’re emotionally unavailable (again) I’m all alone (again) Open your mouth tell me what you’re thinking give me a glimpse of your heart – do you have space in there forContinueContinue reading “Blank Stare”
A New Love Story (Villanelle)
I don’t want to live my life in purgatory The time has come for me to move on I’m looking for a new love story Our relationship is in dangerous territory Mistrust and insecurity have started to spawn, I don’t want to live my life in purgatory Our life together is a sad inventory And now with the battle lines drawn I’mContinueContinue reading “A New Love Story (Villanelle)”
Unkind Years (with audio)
He keeps fading I’m watching it happen before my eyes I wonder if he is silently fading from me too He keeps so many of his thoughts inside I’m always the last to know what’s going on Every morning I see less joy in his eyes He slogs the day out pushing himself in aContinueContinue reading “Unkind Years (with audio)”
Falling Away (collab with audio)
Original Image found here on Pinterest I would have caught but you fell away instead I am unsure why, I thought My words were complete and clear that I was on your side I wanted to be a safe place for you to confide For you to live life free. Perhaps that scared you. Perhaps itContinueContinue reading “Falling Away (collab with audio)”
Secret Thoughts Within 