Poetry

  • There are a lot of habits and behaviors I can let go of in other people. But one in particular tends to put me off, and I notice two things about the people who have it: they tend to be negative in general, and they tend to drain the energy out of a room. The…

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  • Not chasing cars

    I have gone through a volatile time in the last few months. And I accepted the end. And I have to live in the present. I won’t romanticise the pain. I will romanticise the acceptance. Another take on snow patrols classic: If I lay hereIf i just lay hereYou will not lie with meYou will…

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  • My Last Message

    I wrote one final message to her. Not out of desperation, not to win her back, not even because the silence had become too loud. I wrote it because some things need to be said — not for the other person, but so your own heart can finally exhale. The message was sent months ago,…

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  • Enshrined

    A quiet lament written in the immediate aftermath of letting go – when the world still carries your warmth, but it is no longer for me.

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