If I could talk

If I could tell you everything I’ve seen

I could tell you stories you would never want to believe

No one knows what I have seen with my all-seeing eyes

No one is alive to tell the secrets I’ve overheard

I’ve seen little pieces of heaven and little...

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I want you to take my picture.

I want you to see the things I cannot hide.

I want you to understand where my loneliness comes from.

            From the bottom of my heart.

I want you to find the soul I thought I lost so long ago.

I need you to take my picture.

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”I feel like a falling star,” I say and you give me that look.

It is that look that tears my heart to pieces.

It is that look that makes my knees go weak.

I know you are only listening to placate me.

I know my musings in the dark amuse you.

I watch as people drift...

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Oh how I yearn

For one second of

Sweet nothingness

Only your arms

Enveloping me

Strong, unyielding

Protecting

Absorbing every ache

Every pain of my heart

Oh how I Ache

To see the eyes

That captured my heart

So long ago

Burning for me

Bright, craving

Longing

Dear Diary,

He gave me flowers last night.

They were there lying on my skin when I awoke

Soft dark petals contrasting with alabaster

I dress to cover them so

No one can see my roses,

No one can see the only gifts you’ve given me.

I’ll hold them close until they...

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