kathy-byersWhisper

36 / F / American

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.122824.there is something to be said for the cathartic release of writing down all my thoughts (word ***** / doesn't help me hours later though / in the moment there are no words

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Apr 28, 2025

.042825.everything is on your schedule / which only allows for two hours for anything other than being at home / dinner with friends, family visits, vacations

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Apr 28, 2025

.040325.Here we are again / another Friday night / you asleep and me awake

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Apr 4, 2025

So Long 24We both cried tonight / Yours was painful, gut wrenching / Mine is silent and continuing even as you sleep (how can you sleep?)

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Mar 29, 2025

.021325.I am sick of you hiding things / found your vapes yet again / in the car, the bathroom, the kitchen pantry

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Mar 29, 2025

.020225.You used to be so full of life / Now I have a list of things you hate, which right now feels like it includes me / So I go alone, to meet my family, to work events, to see friends

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Mar 29, 2025

.021325.I used to sparkle, / have I dulled because of you?

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Mar 29, 2025

.021513.I want you to be afraid of losing me / Maybe it'll happen today (tomorrow) / I am all in and you can’t be bothered to see that

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Jan 21, 2024

.111313.The happily ever after (that we both never shared) / That night you looked at me, told me your hopes, dreams, plans. / I had never known, never asked.

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Jan 21, 2024

.62620.you've been gone longer than you were even here (stop trying to add me on social media) / you don't get to be written about (anymore), don't get to see where I am, how I've grown / fairy tales do exist, you just weren't mine (sixteen year old me would be crushed)

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Jun 26, 2020

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