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Gilded Pretense
I was a pillar / A mountain / Ten thousand stories high
31
Oct 22, 2025
To My Valentine
I guess you’re always late / Or perhaps you’re always right on time / I know with certainty you’re never early
29
Feb 14, 2020
B (extended)
It’s selfish of me / Hoping you’ll never get over us / When I perjure myself daily
44
Apr 3, 2019
Little Girl
I wish I could have met myself / At this age / When I was a little girl
16
Apr 1, 2019
Wildflower
Someone once compared me to a rose / What a flower to be / Blooming only in the best conditions
17
Apr 1, 2019
Happily Never After
“Once upon a time” / The age old fairytale / About each perfect little princess
32
Mar 5, 2019
Collateral Damage
You came into my life like an IED / Unexpected, unwelcome, and explosive / Not what I pictured
39
Mar 3, 2019
The Living Dead
It’s quite a thing for us to have / A beating, working heart / To inhale, exhale, inhale again
60
Apr 2, 2018
Dysphoria
You came ‘round when I needed you / For that I owe you much / Your loving words caressed me
99
Apr 2, 2018
Reticence
It's not easy to be me / That's a generalization true for most / We all have our battles.
48
Jun 11, 2017
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