Heart Colours
All of her heart colours
had bled out
to a dark grey ~
& she wondered
if anyone
could
see her
& make her feel
something again…
May 13 .17
Tag Archives: broken
Nothing New
Her heart whispered
‘please never let me go…’
Her blind eyes
could only cry
& her mind coldly replied,
‘they always do…’
March 7 .17
(feminine version)
Unspeakable Space
There’s an unspeakable
space
in my chest
which heaves
with every breath
~ whenever I think
of you
& whisper your name…
March 5 .17
Golden Stitches
Left standing
with my heart in my hand
after you carelessly pulled out
the golden stitches
buried within my chest…
October 5 .16
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I sometimes wonder
~ do you ever think of me
as l do you?
June 12 .16
Mosaic Heart
I don’t know
how it’s possible
to create
the most beautiful mosaic
from a broken heart
that brings you to
your knees ~
other than it is,
& that we somehow do…
April 26 .16
Comes Around
Even when you’ve been
beautifully broken
for such a long time,
you will never forget
that feeling
of your heart cracking open
~ when it comes around again…
December 23 .15
Closed or Open
Over the times that
ache beyond belief,
has your heart closed up
& grown an invisible shell
laced with armour?
Or does it keep expanding
~ feeling the broken
beyond it’s extremities,
drenching your breath
with tears?
November 27 .15
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Open Heart
The moment you
realize that your heart is open
deep below the
thick layers of being broken…
November 21 .15
Invisible Disaster
Feeling like an invisible disaster
~ insides so broken
down the middle
that she could float
through walls…
November 11 .15
(feminine version)
Losing You
The loss of you
had irreversibly damaged
the bones in my body,
heart in my chest &
soul beneath my skin…
August 16 .15
Swallow
Hard to swallow
when your chosen one
no longer chooses you…
June 17 .15
Last Suspect
Never could have imagined
that you
would be
one of those souls
who would break me
~ but who ever does?
May 26 .15
Put Back
You forgot to put back the pieces
of my heart that you once did anything
just to have…
September 11 .14
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Held Her
When she gracefully
fell apart & silently wished
nothing more
than your familiar arms
~ you held your pride
like you should have
held her…
December 15 .13
(feminine version)
What If
If I never took that trip
& you never went down that road,
would we still have ended up
miles apart with wounded hearts?
No ‘what if’s’ ~ you would always say,
just another version of a story
we would never know…
March 19 .13
Secretly Saving
I may have been
the broken one
~ but the only one
who needed
secretly saving,
was you…
March 4 .13
Jam Jars
I wonder what you
would say
if I told you that
I cried each day
& saved as many tears
as l could catch
into
empty jam jars
~
just to water
your plant
by the side
of my bed…
February 26 .13
Answers
I didn’t have to push
very hard
to see you let go…
& when I quietly closed the door
you didn’t even notice,
which told me all…
January 8 .13
Extra
When two souls
falter
and one needs to
leave a while
to find their light
~ clearly they
are both feeling
a pain
that can not
be explained,
but l will always
give a little extra
to the one left behind…
September 30 .12
Magic Stitches
You carefully pulled out
my golden wings that had been
broken & boxed up beneath my bed
for far too long…
& with your compassion & skill,
I could barely feel your gentle fingers
stitching them to my skin & bones,
reminding me how to use them again….
January 29. 12
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Look Back
Understood what kind
of heart you had,
when you didn’t
look back…
January 10 .12
Sad Sighs
The day you went away,
l never heard my heart
scream again –
now it only sighs instead…
January 7 .06
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Precious pieces about her
were slipping from his
insides to out.
& all he was left with
was the lump in his throat,
a broken stare,
& glassy eyes
that not even he
could hide behind
~ nor l…
January 10 .05
(feminine version)