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TreadingWater Oct 2016
i just. want. you.
<as ever>
allthevowels
& consonants
whatever-it-meant
it was just _ you
& me &
allofthewords
sounds of fall _ ing
into ~ some ~ thing ~ that
| mattered |
& nobody really
fills  me ^ up ^
like ¥ou
however /sideways/
it > all > went.
it meant it all
to me
heart-on-my-sleeve
[i supppse]
just a wish is all
it could
be;
#dammitdarling
i was. so. sure.
i fit >on >your >mouth
so
perfectly
TreadingWater Dec 2015
and you knew/
      {know/known/knowing}
the(howmuch)words matter
yet you couldn't
{can't/won't/don't}
seem to
s _ p a _ r _ e <evenone>
for; me.

how you g {vanish} o
from sharing allofthewords
and our secret ~wants~
to the [    silence.   ]  
in/be/tw _ e _ e _ n

how,...i~tasted~your
li(youinmymouth)ps
but still/still/still
you have
no _ thing _ to _ say

i'm swal//\low//\ing boulders
Just.reading.your.name.

,...it's the ball jar...
.....of..... flowers...
you _  **ju**st _ let _
d<e<c <a<y

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