alex-williamsWhisper

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echoI call your name into the echo. I wait for it to come back to me. / It returns, and as it enters me I’m shaken. / As you gradually fade each silence is a lifetime,
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Sep 11, 2014
A PairI am blind, but I / feel an unwavering certainty that / I am not alone.
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Nov 24, 2012
SilenceSilence unwanted turns every breath to a choking attempt at salvaging my sanity. / Words fill my throat like ***** or death, but I swallow and send them to the pit of my stomach. / My eyes catch you now and wonder why I’ve let myself hold you, kiss you, love you, a fallacy
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Apr 3, 2012
Promises, An imitation of “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” by Robert FrostI steal her hand, sit by her side / A whispered tone, a swift goodbye / I kiss her deep, and she is gone
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Dec 21, 2011
MotherHer earthquake hands kept on without control, / as she was told the unrelenting news. / she could not speak, only eject her soul,
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Oct 14, 2011
Woman by the SeaWhy do you wait for him my love, / riding waves of a dying sea? / Is it that you can see my love,
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Oct 12, 2011
A LetterI tell you now my friends, that I wont be seen again, / That I can forever end, this detestable trend. / I tell you now my love, that what we were dreaming of
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Oct 12, 2011
Underneath the Willow TreeUnderneath the willow tree, / Sits below just you and me. / And all the many other things
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Oct 12, 2011
The MeaningGod gave me eyes to see you, / Nose to breath you, / Lips to kiss you,
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Oct 12, 2011
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