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Mar 2020 · 188
Scars
Issy Mar 2020
The scars on my skin
Show the places I've been
The people I've met
Whose opinions have set
Mar 2020 · 202
prisoner
Issy Mar 2020
i'm a prisoner of opinion
behind the bars of my mind
the key is out of reach
from the chains on my feet
my mouth wants to shout
it has come to this amount
Feb 2019 · 236
worm
Issy Feb 2019
sometimes my heart itches for love
worming through my brain
searching for that
non-existent
pleasure
with
being
in love
with myself?
or someone else?
Feb 2019 · 312
rose
Issy Feb 2019
you were so perfect when I picked you up
every part sculpted to a delicate perfection
I clutched you tightly in my hand
for a while you sat in my room
but now you've died
and with you so have I
Dec 2018 · 184
crucify
Issy Dec 2018
his veins burst
the never ending thirst
of the love
that ran
dry
Dec 2018 · 204
too long
Issy Dec 2018
if you can't get over him now
what will you do
when you're eighty
slowly turning blue
the days fade away
and you turn grey
with the thought of him
tattooed on your skin
Dec 2018 · 426
out of love
Issy Dec 2018
how can i love someone
with every ounce of myself
but then when it's me
i can't even take a compliment
yet alone
love
me
Dec 2018 · 344
salty
Issy Dec 2018
waterfalls rush down me
cascading like a whale
diving into the salty sea
Dec 2018 · 504
path
Issy Dec 2018
i would follow my heart
but its in a million parts
so which one is right
the most bright?
Nov 2018 · 6.9k
moonlight
Issy Nov 2018
tears glisten in the moonlight,
but it shines too bright.
blocking out reality,
and the sad fatality.
of my heart,
and it's broken parts.

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