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TreadingWater Aug 2016
¿what's it about '...,,
idontknowtheletters;
i _ dont _ know _ your _ :"code
maybe
you
get _ off 》》
knowing\know\known
how. Much. i. want. you.
you have; yourself
&whateveryou;
meant.
all >of> the >someones
who _ you've _ met;
noquestionsasked
no. second. thoughts.
you make {the love}
you-take-it-all,...
only^to^say
    you _ can't _ ;
&you; won't
TreadingWater Aug 2016
yes
i'd ~ trade
every
₩ord
i-ever-knew
>for >just
thr [3] ee
LETters
{from}
¡you¡
TreadingWater Aug 2016
st | u |ck in rearviews
~what ~could ~have ~been
...sa...[buried]...nd...
istilltasteyou{r}
hand-in-mine
i hear you{r}
smile
on. my. lips.
>driv>ing> 14> h> ours>
to _ share _ an _ afternoon
/gone/ too/ soon/
ifanyoneisasking
& you don't
TreadingWater Aug 2016
shades/of/gray
&thesoundofyourname;
when breathing = needing
&wishes;
are just. empty. cups.
&forgottensongs;
it's _ mostly <always> _ you _  
&poetry;
all the hues we heard
sk,...ip,...ping,.. ₩ords,...
like sk _ ip _ ping st _ one _ s
&yourheartbeatisall;
that could ever{really}matter
to ○ me
TreadingWater Aug 2016
it's sup _ pos _ ed to be
a | memory |
《Left《 behind
yet i'm riding shotgun
with. a. stranger.
only ^to ^see
McGarthy Jewelry Sign
<<gold//green//gold//green>>
glowing 2nd avenue
inevernoticedtheway
* it's * lit * up *
they-have-such-pretty-things
{& you}
&rings;
i wonder what i could choose
~for ~you
[[silly me]]
alliholdnow
is _ your _ name
TreadingWater Jul 2016
Ok,....
here _ we _ are;
《back 《again.
{i can't breathe....}
don'tknowwhoiam
¿How could i miss
the° signs°
the cu€;
What you. Meant¿

You held\ my hand\
You let \ me in\
yet, here you are,
~telling ~me
there-is-nothing-there,...

[i'm so] confused
¿have i gone mad¿
Howdidimiss
what-ever-it-is;
your intent¿

You^ took^ my^ heart,
in-your-hand
& just as quick.
You. toSSed. it.
back.
TreadingWater Jul 2016
how does she¿
seem to know
the moment I'm letting
Go;
She reaches for me
again
>>>****** in>>>
drowning in
hazel eyes
& pale skin
This hell i'm in;
she won't have me forward
only let's us
begin

I can't see the sunset
without her
My eyes blink open
to her name
& yet
She. Won't. Own.
me
¿Is it all
just some silly
Game¿
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