chelsea-codrington
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After you've gone.
Just your smile and me; a mirage of comfort. / Optimism only takes me so far but, / When I’m alone in this room; a bottle, jazz and these heavy memories…
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Oct 9, 2011
And This Mind Will Wonder.
Though these nightmares hold me under, / Your light is waking me up… / And I can’t hide underneath the covers anymore.
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Oct 16, 2011
Ask Yourself.
Unforgiving secrets; truth within lies? / A strangers words haunt this daydream. / A flood of unease; the forgotten storm.
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Mar 9, 2012
Beauty.
Feel the rhythm and wake the dawn. / Show us that you care. / Needles fall to the sound of silence,
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Jul 17, 2011
Bleh.
When does strength mask emotion? / I'm so in control I don't feel the need to write. / Yet, I want to.
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Jan 28, 2017
Cottage on St. Anne Street: "Oracle du peuple."
Lost and bewildered, I sat on her knee; “Come here child, let me preach.” / “Breathe into your life and unto God, you will pray.” / Wide-eyed and despondent, I held the death letter; I made the circle, drew the stain.
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Sep 12, 2011
Dissociative Identity D i s o r d e r: me .
There is an a c h i n g in my bones. / A raw power. / A thirst for desire… A n e e d.
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Aug 3, 2011
Don't Stop Looking At Me.
*The eggplant baby vomit of this ceiling seems to swirl. / I am consumed in my own rhythm, / My own longing...
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Oct 17, 2014
Honesty.
I don't know how I feel? / Is that wrong? / Or bleak?
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Feb 2, 2016
Ignorance Is Bliss.
Fire under my skin: Clarity. / Solace forms in response. / Knowledge is something I never saught,
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Aug 7, 2011
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