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I write that which is whispered to me in the hopes to touch your soul. To let you feel all that life has to offer. To open your eyes and mine, and create connections of human existence.

Tag: Pretence

Look, No Mask
Poetry

Look, No Mask

In the trivial arch of their brow Lies somebody’s personality What fazes them and questions them Speaks about who they … Continue reading Look, No Mask

Compromised Acceptance
Poetry

Compromised Acceptance

In falsified revelry through pain In search of societal approval True loneliness grows unchecked Rampant weeds watered by unshed tears … Continue reading Compromised Acceptance

Seeing Through Your Smoke
Poetry

Seeing Through Your Smoke

Like tobacco-filled smoke screen lungs You hide behind this tar of insincerity Infecting those you lay it on with your … Continue reading Seeing Through Your Smoke

Immature
Poetry

Immature

They lionize the cut of a face The sultry curve of a waist And ignore the content of the soul … Continue reading Immature

Evaporating Happiness
Poetry, Stream of Conciousness

Evaporating Happiness

Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “trick.” Use it any way you’d like. Have fun! A trick … Continue reading Evaporating Happiness

Shouting Your Virtues
Poetry

Shouting Your Virtues

The vitriol with which you impart your advice Embitters the transparent fake sentiment With the volume of the ruckus you … Continue reading Shouting Your Virtues

I Am the Eye of the Storm
Poetry

I Am the Eye of the Storm

Ruby red mouth Of lips chewed By anxiety Salted taste Of unshed tears Coats my throat Roughened by withholding Sucking … Continue reading I Am the Eye of the Storm

Intimidated
Poetry

Intimidated

Wildly ostentatious characters With a flair for the dramatic Loud and in your face constantly They steal every drip of … Continue reading Intimidated

Prescription for Complicated Actions
Poetry

Prescription for Complicated Actions

The face of anguish Embellished with a smile Hid behind the mask The pretence of days Doctor ordered Best course … Continue reading Prescription for Complicated Actions

Falling Apart
Poetry

Falling Apart

Shredded nerves jump Exhausted adrenals Ready to flee Reluctant to fight Every little unknown A perceived threat In a pit … Continue reading Falling Apart

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