lily-kensington
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24 / F / American
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Down in the River
What am I playing at? / Why am I even here? / I thought going to church again and being in God’s “presence” would bring me relief or at least break the dam so I could express this intense sadness by crying like it used to…
16
Oct 7, 2017
Ahava: A psalm of lamentation
You hear my every thought, / My every prayer, / My every cry of anguish-
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Mar 27, 2017
Untitled
I am drowning. / My eyes sting / From the salt water.
27
Mar 5, 2017
nicholas' hymn
your Music invades my weary Soul / filling e'ry Fibre of me / gently, sweetly caressing.
9
Oct 1, 2016
Calling Card
As subtle as a gentle wind, / It creeps into your mind. / Futilely you resist...
20
Oct 24, 2013
Facade
Blood red lips / Flaxen locks / Sea blue eyes
12
May 20, 2013
My Confession to You
On our last day, I said that it wasn't goodbye. / I realize now that it was a futile attempt to retain hope... / The hope I'd see your smile again,
18
May 15, 2013
My Bad Habit
I search every crowd / For your face, but it's futile / For it won't be found
3
May 15, 2013
Teardrops
In eyes, tears sparkle / Like early morning dewdrops, / Making pain beauty.
3
May 15, 2013
My Guilty Pleasure
Your scent envelops / Me as I desperately / Cling to the pillows.
3
May 1, 2013
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