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Xio
2d
· 99
Forgotten
Xio
2d
Forgotten
Sometimes I wonder if they think of me as much as I think about them..
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Oct 2
· 169
Pain in Silence
Xio
Oct 2
Pain in Silence
Sometimes the brightest smile hides the darkest pain..
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Sep 29
· 201
Comfort Over Truth
Xio
Sep 29
Comfort Over Truth
Most people don’t want the truth , they want the comfort of their own lies.
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Sep 11
· 3.1k
Family Isn't Blood
Xio
Sep 11
Family Isn't Blood
Blood makes you related. Loyalty makes you family.
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Aug 30
· 3.6k
Never ours
Xio
Aug 30
Never ours
The right person, the wrong time.
The right script, the wrong line.
The right poem, the wrong rhyme.
And a piece of you that was never mine.
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Apr 2
· 749
For Now, Goodbye. ❤
Xio
Apr 2
For Now, Goodbye. ❤
My heart was heavy, so I wrote, turned ghosts to words, let poems float. You read, you stayed, you understood—and that alone made bad days good.
So here’s my thanks, a whispered sigh—
I’ll step away, but not goodbye.
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Mar 27
· 629
An Unwritten Story
Xio
Mar 27
An Unwritten Story
We don't regret what we did, we regret what we didn't do.
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Mar 20
· 325
Silent Cries, Spoken Pain
Xio
Mar 20
Silent Cries, Spoken Pain
Crying is a way your eyes speak when your mouth can't explain how broken your heart is.
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Mar 18
· 148
Their Loss, Not Yours
Xio
Mar 18
Their Loss, Not Yours
Don't feel sad over someone who gave up on you, feel sorry for them because they gave up on someone who would have never given up on them.
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Mar 15
· 468
The Cost of Courage
Xio
Mar 15
The Cost of Courage
You'll either be the villain in someone else's story for standing up for yourself, or a fool in yours if you don't
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Mar 11
· 200
Anticipation Without Promise
Xio
Mar 11
Anticipation Without Promise
I feel like I'm waiting for something that isn't going to happen.
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Mar 11
· 133
Misplaced Trust
Xio
Mar 11
Misplaced Trust
My biggest mistake is thinking people care for me as much as I care for them.
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Mar 11
· 96
Risk
Xio
Mar 11
Risk
Love is like giving someone a gun pointed directly at your heart and hopping they won't shoot.
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Mar 5
· 125
Silent Struggles
Xio
Mar 5
Silent Struggles
I hate how people assume your life is easy just because you don't talk about the things you go through..
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Mar 5
· 158
Waiting for an Answer
Xio
Mar 5
Waiting for an Answer
I know everything happens for a reason but sometimes I wish I knew what that reason was.
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Mar 5
· 168
Left With Memories
Xio
Mar 5
Left With Memories
The mind replays what the heart can't delete.
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Mar 5
· 154
Drowning in silence
Xio
Mar 5
Drowning in silence
Crying silently all the time, if someone's to ask I'll say I'm fine, another day another lie, as I keep rethinking our last ever goodbye.
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Mar 5
· 129
Forgotten
Xio
Mar 5
Forgotten
It's always hard to forget the ones who forgot you first.
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Mar 4
· 86
Echoes of Us
Xio
Mar 4
Echoes of Us
Not friends, not enemies, just strangers with memories.
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Mar 4
· 272
Not Every Crown Fits
Xio
Mar 4
Not Every Crown Fits
You can't put a crown on a clown and expect a king.
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Mar 4
· 101
Shadow of Their Making
Xio
Mar 4
Shadow of Their Making
I am not a villain. They shouldn't have treated me like one.
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Mar 4
· 78
Unspoken
Xio
Mar 4
Unspoken
Tears are words the heart can't say.
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Mar 4
· 99
Scars That Never Healed
Xio
Mar 4
Scars That Never Healed
I forgive a lot, but I never forget what's done and said.
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Mar 4
· 94
A War Inside
Xio
Mar 4
A War Inside
Nothing kills you like your mind.
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Mar 4
· 62
True Colours
Xio
Mar 4
True Colours
People don't change, they either show who they really are or just stay how they always were.
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Mar 1
· 117
False Echoes of Love
Xio
Mar 1
False Echoes of Love
I don't blame them for not loving me, I blame them for pretending they did.
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Mar 1
· 517
Needed
Xio
Mar 1
Needed
Sometimes you think that you want to disappear, but all you really want is to be found.
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Feb 28
· 130
Crowned in Ash
Xio
Feb 28
Crowned in Ash
You either die the hero, or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.
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Feb 28
· 121
History's Shadow
Xio
Feb 28
History's Shadow
It's not the future you're afraid of, it's the fear of the past repeating itself to haunt you.
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Feb 28
· 109
Disguised
Xio
Feb 28
Disguised
There are so many monsters in this world, and they're all humans.
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Feb 28
· 91
When Heaven Lies
Xio
Feb 28
When Heaven Lies
Be careful who your trust, the devil was once an angel.
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Feb 27
· 109
Too Late to Care
Xio
Feb 27
Too Late to Care
Hated me living, ignored my cries, Held me close as I closed my eyes,
Loved me most when I died.
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Feb 27
· 130
Liar’s lullaby
Xio
Feb 27
Liar’s lullaby
Closed my eyes, ignored the screams, life seems kinder in my dreams.
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Feb 27
· 227
Vanishing act
Xio
Feb 27
Vanishing act
They loved me bright, they loved me wild, until my light was not their style.
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Feb 26
· 104
Running From Death
Xio
Feb 26
Running From Death
I locked the doors, I shut them tight, I hid away, I killed the light.
But through the cracks, so thin, so wide, I heard him laugh, "You cannot hide."
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Feb 26
· 100
The Hole in the Sky
Xio
Feb 26
The Hole in the Sky
A crack above, so thin, so wide, It calls, it pulls, it yawns inside.
The sky is wrong, the stars aren’t true—And now it’s reaching down for you.
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Feb 26
· 103
The Shadow in the Mirror
Xio
Feb 26
The Shadow in the Mirror
I move, it moves, it follows tight, It shifts, it sways, just out of sight.
But when I left, it stayed behind, And in its place, I’m trapped inside
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Feb 26
· 98
Not Alone
Xio
Feb 26
Not Alone
I hear the steps, the distant sound, Yet when I turn, there’s nothing found.
But something’s breathing, soft and slow—It knows my name. It lets me know.
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Feb 26
· 97
Ghosted
Xio
Feb 26
Ghosted
They vanished fast, left me behind, A living ghost, just not the kind-
That haunts the halls and slams the door, but one that no one sees anymore.
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Feb 26
· 226
The Funeral Was Full
Xio
Feb 26
The Funeral Was Full
They swore they’d care, they swore they’d stay, then loved me most, once I decayed.
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Feb 26
· 90
Already Gone
Xio
Feb 26
Already Gone
I turned to flee, but froze instead, For where I stood, my body bled.
My breath was gone, my voice was too—And death just sighed, “I followed you.”
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Feb 26
· 86
Whispering Shadows
Xio
Feb 26
Whispering Shadows
The night is cold, the moon is high, A shadow moves, it breathes a sigh.
You turn to run, but feet won't go, The whisper calls—you'll never know.
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Feb 26
· 193
Two-Faced
Xio
Feb 26
Two-Faced
A smile so sweet, a heart so black, they stab your spine, then pat your back.
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Feb 25
· 123
What They Don't Know
Xio
Feb 25
What They Don't Know
People only see the decisions you made not the choices you had.
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Feb 25
· 104
Silent Surrender
Xio
Feb 25
Silent Surrender
If you don't fight for what you want, don't cry for what you've lost.
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Feb 25
· 104
A Two-Sided Story
Xio
Feb 25
A Two-Sided Story
The villain will always be a villain if the hero tells the story
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Feb 25
· 211
Meant to break
Xio
Feb 25
Meant to break
Built me up, then watched me fall,
Laughed the loudest through it all.
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Feb 25
· 837
Disposable
Xio
Feb 25
Disposable
They cheered my rise,
they watched me burn,
Then found another,
Took their turn.
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Feb 25
· 157
Used
Xio
Feb 25
Used
They love you when you give,
Ignore you when you need,
A lesson learned to late-
Kindness makes you bleed.
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Feb 25
· 72
Buried Alive
Xio
Feb 25
Buried Alive
The worst kind of ghost is the one that still breathes, forgotten, but never dead.
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