christina-jackson
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A new calm
It was subtle, but he touched my soul in a way that no other could. He calmed my inner dialogue and put my fears to rest. / The monsters aren't as scary when you have someone else slay them with you and comfort you in the darkness. / And in this new calm state, still, I stirred and grabbed deep down, a fire in me I long forgot about
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Feb 13, 2021
Open windows & closed doors
I wrote this down for you / so I would remember / all the best parts we shared
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Nov 30, 2020
Bare
There is hope for us yet / When words fail / and only actions speak
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Oct 13, 2020
The long sleep
I would beg on bent knee / for all the gods to bring you / back to me
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Oct 12, 2020
I don't even know anymore
And I'll whisper your name on my lips / That brief moment when I could still feel you there / It's an empty space that I don't wish to replace
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Jun 13, 2020
The spring that would not end
The spring that wouldn’t end / We locked ourselves in / Sunlight became
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May 18, 2020
Trigger warning
Fresh painted / were the nails / scratching the pavement
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May 10, 2020
A lack thereof
When you lose the motivation / to keep breathing / Feeling-
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May 8, 2020
Ferocity
I am not for the meek / the weak / or the faint of heart
14
May 8, 2020
Breaking through
And new callouses formed- / hardening the once bloodied / and broken skin
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Apr 4, 2020
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