L: Poems

10w

L Mar 2014

10w

Please don't hide your heart like you hide your arms.

IloveyouIloveyouILOVEYOU. let me help. I want to understand.

10w

L Oct 2014

10w

Kiss me quick
before all of this
becomes another dream.

Not that I'd mind another dream of you, R <3

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

Did I say something stupid?
There goes one more mistake...

**
Leigh

10w

L Aug 2015

10w

I'm glad I did not die before I met you

10w

L Apr 2014

10w

My eyes follow like slaves forced to follow their master.

and they only follow
you

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

I have been encompassed by the warmth of your existence

**
Leigh

10w

L Apr 2015

10w

We're flawed and miserable and sleepless,
but we are alive.

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

We hide,
cowering in the
deepest shadows
of former ourselves.

**
Leigh

10w

L Aug 2015

10w

Your silence speaks volumes - you are worried it's about you.

It probably is

**
Leigh

10w

L Aug 2015

10w

This love overwhelms me; I am afraid to fall again.

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

You have my healing heart singing to the heavens above

For B, with so much adoration

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

We move against each other,
dancing to inner complementary melodies

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

There's power behind your touch
Strength hiding in your kiss

**
Leigh

10w

L Feb 2014

10w

All the love poems in the world wouldn't be enough.

10w

L Sep 2015

10w

And when these words are no longer enough, hold on.

Looking up

**
Leigh

10w

L Apr 2015

10w

You are a sunset mistaken for a cold, waking dawn.

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

You've made a home in the space between my ribs

**
Leigh

10w

L Sep 2015

10w

I don't see the light,
but the path leading on.

**
Leigh

10w

L Aug 2015

10w

This house is built
on suicidal thoughts
and words unsaid

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

What did I do
to deserve a love
this pure?

I don't deserve him at all

**
Leigh

10w

L Feb 2016

10w

Will it take your breath?
Will it make you burn?

Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

You're only a disappointment if you allow yourself to be

**
Leigh

10w

L Oct 2014

10w

I find
solace
in your lips,
peace
in your heart.

Going to attempt a 10 word poem each week :)

**
Leigh

10w

L Jul 2015

10w

The daylight sings your praises
and with it,
I harmonize.

For B

**
Leigh

10w

L Sep 2014

10w

Oh,
what relief does
a blade
bring that
love
cannot?

For Ash and others.

**
Leigh

10w

L Apr 2015

10w

How lucky am I to know love so many times?

I'm taking a moment to appreciate the fact that I've been loved by more than one person and at such a young age.
Hopefully, there will be more to come.

**
Leigh

10w

L Mar 2014

10w

I am slowly (but surely)
   stumbling
      crashing
         falling
            for you...

10w

L Dec 2015

10w

We're blind
to what
we do not
want to
believe

There were so many things I didn't want to believe about you
Now I know them all too well

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

My fingertips taste like the skin across your shaking shoulders

;)

**
Leigh

10w

L Apr 2015

10w

Baby,
be the one that I lose my mind for.

**
Leigh

10w

L Jul 2015

10w

Without your hand in mine,
I feel loneliness seep in.

**

Leigh

10w

L Apr 2014

10w

I submerged myself in nature and felt
love
around me.

Mother Nature's Son // The Beatles

just something that popped into my head while doing homework outside...
**
Leigh

10w

L Sep 2015

10w

I wish I was dead and that you didn't care

10w

L Apr 2015

10w

I'm not fragile,
so don't be afraid
to
break
me.

I still feel your hands on my hips and your lips on my ribs

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

I am a man of many tricks,
woman of deception.

I honestly don't know

**
Leigh

10w

L Dec 2015

10w

Your bleeding heart can only bear so many puncture wounds

I thought you were smarter than to fall into her manipulation
Guess I was wrong

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

Take me in your arms
Keep me safe from harm

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2014

10w

Your love
is a gift
I am not worthy of.

Another for R.
I miss my love.

**
Leigh

10w

L Apr 2015

10w

Do not turn my bleeding heart into one oozing poison.

I'm not trying to ruin anything, ******.

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

If you can't treat her like royalty,
let someone else.

**
Leigh

10w

L Jan 2016

10w

You constantly push buttons
But when will the bomb detonate?

Leigh

10w

L Aug 2015

10w

Here, we build walls.
There, we can tear them down.

Dreaming of you and Ruston

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2014

10w

Who do I cry for anymore?
Myself or lack thereof?

**
Leigh

10w

L Nov 2014

10w

Forgive me for questioning
your muddled definition of
*honesty.

Just a thought.

**
Leigh

10w

L Nov 2015

10w

It's beaten
It's over
It's done
I have finally *won

Now I can
and I don't expect you to understand

**
Leigh

10w

L Apr 2015

10w

You are not feared by anyone, let alone the fearless.

Someone should probably tell you

**
Leigh

10w

L Dec 2015

10w

What life is lost
without countless others
going with it?

For Oscar Juliuss Grant III
Wherever you are now

**
Leigh

10w

L Oct 2015

10w

I am slowly (but surely)
   stumbling
      crashing
         falling
            for you...

A repost, but now for someone worthy

**
Leigh

10w

L May 2015

10w

I can taste death in the back of my throat

10w

L Mar 2014

10w

I believe that all the strength you possess is enough.

sorry for all the 10w poems lately.
short and not-so-sweet

** Leigh