olga-valerevna
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a metal kind
there’re certain kinds of metals I can carry in my mind / I like to think they break me out of shells that seem to bind / but every time I heat them, they turn nothing into gold
12
May 29
Ring the bell!
I’ll take your judgment, raise you Grace / put subtle glow upon your face / I’ll take the stories you don’t want
12
May 9
A Conversation
I want all the options and all of the time / I want to let choices take space in my mind / I want to know something, not nothing at all
12
Apr 21
alone in the valley
if I can’t be your mountain peak, I will a valley be / I’d rather lower low than go, choose mediocrity / the people and the places upon which you cannot sow
8
Mar 19
get her a lighter
the smoke between the grassy knolls came floating back to me / I set them all on fire but I couldn’t let them leave / I needed all their vigor and I wanted all their pain
8
Jan 8
Personas
I walked around the world one day in hopes I’d find some *rest* / I let my body wander off, put my soul to the test / I found a lot of *vacancies*, the likes of which I’d seen
12
Oct 25, 2025
The Good Samaritan
I left my body broken on the corner of a street / where I watched people pass me by but Jesus spoke to me / He picked up all the energy I never knew I had
8
Aug 24, 2025
July decided for me
I looked down at my belly and I only saw myself / a baby I was growing in a body that was hell / what little strength I had in me, I transferred it to you
12
Jul 12, 2025
the bellow quench
when we hopefully, simply, by living / and by loving and laughing enough / can outgrow all the mindsets we’ve been in
12
May 31, 2025
All is Fair
I’ve ten feral *f*ingers, I’ve ten feral toes / I’ve dipped them in things with whole body and soul / I’ve questioned intentions, but not of my heart
11
May 6, 2025
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