And then things got weird...Geisha
Columbian drug lord
Train robber
Pirate
Supermodel
Rockstar
Hobo
Holly Gollightly
Bond girl
Mob boss
You should have knownIt was when I told you I could play my feelings better than explain them, and you asked me to play my feelings for you. I sat at the piano, but my fingers wouldn't play, and we just sat in silence until you got up and left the room.You should have known
It was when I offered to bring you the moon and the sky and my time in a jar, and you looked at me like I was crazy.
It was when you said you loved me, and I pretended to be asleep.
It was when I said I loved to watch leaves fall from the tree because things are always at their most graceful on their way down, and I loved shattered glass because it sparkled better anyway, and
burningTonight was the night I set my world on fire.burning
I burned that old hat you once gave me. You only gave it to me because it was too small for you. It was too small for me, too, and it gave me headaches, just like you gave me headaches. I put it right in the middle of the flames, and watched as the embers flew up, watched as the flames rose, watched as the hat burned, as you burned.
Tonight was the night I set my world on fire.
I wrote down every horrible thing you had ever said to me on the old, dead leaves that had fallen from the tree; one thing on each leaf. One leaf at a time, I dropped them into the fir
happy new yearAt midnight we lit the sparklers and watched the embers light the leaves on fire and secretly we wished the whole world would burn down on that very night. We twirled around until we saw burning trails of light whenever we blinked.happy new year
At midnight we popped cheap plastic poppers and laughed as the streamers got caught in our hair. I wanted to keep them and treasure them, but you pulled them off and threw them away and said Can We Go Inside Now It's Cold Out Here.
At midnight we poured sparkling rasberry juice into the wine glasses and toasted each other. We sipped in silence and then we went to sleep.
At mid
everything you don't knowYou asked me to tell you something that you didn't know about me yet.everything you don't know
I could've told you that half my time is spent either hiding between the covers of a book or within the melody of a song. I could've told you that I have yet to find someone whose hands fit with mine as well as the keys on the piano do. I could've told you that, in my head, I was writing a poem about all the things I could tell you. I could've told you that my sky is a few sticky glow-in-the-dark stars on the ceiling above my bed. I could've explained that this is an analogy of my life. I could've told you that I l
Content
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Never let your heart listen to the lies of your mind.
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Life is good, skateboarding is better...
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"Imagination is intelligence with an erection."
--Victor Hugo
i love your sunglasses photos =]
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If all is fair in love and war does that mean it's legal to shoot my partner????
(you'reverypretty)
E. E. Cummings. <3
Impressionism. :]
Only fault I can find is Jane Austen.. (I joke. :])
Thank you for reading my piece miss! It means a lot to me.
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"He is my disciple no more. Beat the drum, my little ones, and attack him; you have my permission."
Thank you. You're quitepretty yourself ;]
Oh, Jane Austen lol. What can I say, I have a weakness for happy endings. :3
Your poems are wonderful! They're heart breaking, but beautifully so. Very well done :]
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