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Was It Worth It?
I can't help but wonder, was it worth it?
Was your transient moment of pleasure worth making me feel like shit?
It seems to be a never-ending cycle of me losing my mind over you,
Your words display such innocence while your actions prove they're not true.
Defending, deflecting, giving every reason instead of the selfish thoughts in your head,
Unintentionally cementing my newfou...
Thursday 29th August 2024 1:15 am
Inconsequential
And so it's done
That dream I saved
I cherished and nurtured
Fed the best parts of me
Now dried up and decaying
Crumbling like flaky pastries
The color all gone
Now grey and dusty
Like cobwebs in corners
Of long forgotten rooms
Like dirt on windows
No one has looked through
The feeling I had
All diminished and dead
No longer a heartbeat
O...
Tuesday 9th April 2024 1:00 am
PEWTER HEART
PEWTER HEART
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Lost:
One small metallic
Treasure, laying untouched in blades of grass.
Heart-shaped,
Pewter-made,
Chain connected to its form.
A love
Freely given,
Refused in disgust.
Never kept,
Never worn,
Tossed into the tall green grass
Like a shiny hunk of trash,
Grown cold,
Left to rust.
Found:
B...
Thursday 29th February 2024 3:40 am
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