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The Morning After Songfest

1 Apr 2019August 7, 2020
I slept curled at the foot of my own bed where two hours earlieryou drunkenly confessed your love to me, recited poetry,and drunkenly confessed your love to me again.You hollered…
poetry

Why can’t you see me?

24 Jan 2019August 6, 2020
Why can't you see me?You came in, unannounced and unaware.like a child running with scissors,like a blackout,like a bullet. You made me worry for you, you made me care. And…
poetry

Are you cheating on me?

24 Jan 2019August 7, 2020
Are you cheating on me?We once fell in love, but have I fallen so farthat my words cannot reach you anymore?Was my sexuality too asymptomatic for your hyper-realistic fantasy?Do I…
poetry

January 8, 2019

8 Jan 2019August 6, 2020
It took a lot for me to love you,and since then, I haven't given that privilege to anyone else. Not to say that I miss you, of course.I've taken the…
poetry

December 16, 2018

16 Dec 2018August 6, 2020
The first night at home alone in my bed,I thought about texting you.How I hope that your winter isn't too cold,cause last year, that's what I'd do.At first, I thought…
poetry

November 22, 2018

22 Nov 2018August 6, 2020
Thank you for giving me the time to write back properly.I woke up this morning thinking abouthow long I've kept these words to you,trying to translate or perfect themand hundreds…
poetry

Oct. 20, 2018

20 Oct 2018August 6, 2020
It is the time of nightwhen I wish I had more time with you.We met, like a bullet to the heart,but the surgeon's hands were steady and sure,as if they've seen…
poetry

Ms. Mayo / Second First Kiss. Oct. 10, 2018

10 Oct 2018August 7, 2020
One hand on my cheekand one on my jaw,you grounded me in the void of our friend's closet. Your lips on mine,like clouds on fire. Oh my, miss. Even now,…
poetry

A Revised Ode to the Moon

20 May 2015August 8, 2020
Although monosyllabic, your name isn't just a beat;everything you are cannot fit into a single pulsation of a song. Your kiss shows bravery, open and unreserved,kisses that say you're not…

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