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i may be broken, but every piece of me loves you more than the last
thank you / for loving the parts of me / i have not learned to love yet
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Aug 6, 2015
This is not a Poem; This is a Survival Guide
1.Remember the past / Remember home / Let memories burn holes in your heart
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Feb 18, 2015
filtered
do we ever see the world / in an undiluted state? / i walked through the city streets today
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Feb 6, 2015
butterfly stitches
i have a weird relationship with death / when i was 15 months old i was diagnosed with a rare cancer of the retina / and when i tell people they always say the same thing
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Dec 3, 2014
scars and bruises like the chalk outlines at a murder scene (i am turning my fractures into constellations)
dear father / when i was six years old i used to play doctor on you / with the medical kit the doctors gave me acclimate me to being in hospitals all the time
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Oct 1, 2014
growing up
when i was a teenager i fancied myself an adult / even when i was younger than a teenager / 11, 12, 13 years old, barely not a little girl,
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Aug 19, 2014
cages
There is a cage around my heart / Made of rose thorns / They do not touch the muscle
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Feb 11, 2014
a poem about love
when i met my first boyfriend i was a gaping wound / my personality was the hole my father spent years drilling into my chest / he was dating two other girls at the time
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Oct 24, 2013
injuries
today my therapist told me that i'm depressed / and i wasn't surprised and i felt almost / vindicated
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Oct 24, 2013
a lack
it's hard to believe / that the world could keep spinning without you in it / but it's spun completely on it's axis
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Oct 6, 2013
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