L: Poems

12w

L Sep 2015

12w

I threw away the pain
because so much lingers in a smell

you wouldn't understand

**
Leigh

12w

L Oct 2015

12w

It's no fun kissing a snake
They're all tongue
and no *bite

for you

**
Leigh

12w

L May 2015

12w

I can still taste your love on the corners of my mouth

**
Leigh

12w

L Nov 2015

12w

I would rather lose myself in music
than lose myself in strife

**
Leigh

12w

L Jan 2016

12w

What's it like to be so small?
So lowly and so small?

You'd know better than anyone

Inspired by my favorite lines from "Midsummer Night's Dream"

"How low am I, thou painted maypole?
Speak.
How low am I?
I am not yet so low
But that my nails can reach unto thine eyes."

Leigh

12w

L Apr 2016

12w

What is the music of Your Soul?
For whom do You play?

Leigh

12w

L May 2015

12w

I'll sit back,
relax,
and watch you make a fool of yourself.

Good luck with that ****** up mess

**
Leigh

13w

L Nov 2015

13w

Switch the blade like I switched my heart;
Cool and clean and parallel.

Do it

**
Leigh

13w

L Jun 2015

13w

I spent countless nights in your bed,
shedding tears and wishing for death

1/4 (15w)

L Jan 2016

1/4 (15w)

Your breathing was shallow
And I longed for it's warmth
Against my goosebump covered neck

I feel as if my heart is going to explode

Leigh

14w

L Apr 2015

14w

If *** is all you wanted, you could have gotten it from your hand.

14w

L Dec 2015

14w

I found peace atop a Ferris wheel
wedged in the space between our fingers

14w for the 14th bucket

**
Leigh

14w

L Apr 2015

14w

Push and pull, the waves keep us aligned.
Do you notice the seagulls, too?

They're always watching

**
Leigh

14w

L Oct 2015

14w

Your eyes are partial to the moon, who takes credit for the sun's rays

I have no idea

**
Leigh

14w

L Oct 2015

14w

Quit staring, I'm not looking back at you
Don't lie, *others see it, too

Boo

**
Leigh

14w

L Apr 2015

14w

I kiss you so often because I cannot find the right words to say

**
Leigh

14w

L Nov 2015

14w

So selfish
So unsuspecting
Who will be there for you
when you're done projecting?

From me, with love and ruin

**
Leigh

14w

L Sep 2015

14w

You are becoming my sense of home, one that I don't feel like abandoning.

Sorry for all the short stuff

**
Leigh

14w

L Jun 2015

14w

I cannot look at the moon or stars
without thinking of your bright eyes

They will always remind me of you

**
Leigh

14w

L Apr 2015

14w

The taste of your skin lingers
on my tongue
and I cannot get enough

**
Leigh

14w

L Apr 2015

14w

I thought about burning all of it, but decided against -- I like the memory.

**
Leigh

14w

L Apr 2015

14w

All you ever wanted was to be wanted and I couldn't give you that.

14w

L Sep 2015

14w

You hold pain in the center of your being and unsurprisingly, begin to shatter.

**
Leigh

14w

L Aug 2015

14w

When men cheat, it's below the belt. When women cheat, it's above the neck.

**
Leigh

14w

L Mar 2015

14w

I won't allow myself to need someone as much as I once needed you

**
Leigh

1/5

L Jan 2016

1/5

Push against the window pane
But the shutters will remain *locked

Think twice

Leigh

15w

L Mar 2015

15w

Forget about "fixing" us
and that
"one last kiss" --
you got it from someone else.

15w

L Apr 2015

15w

I look to you to calm the waves and return this ship safely to shore

Thank you

**
Leigh

15w

L May 2015

15w

I'll watch the blood slip down the drain
and not a tear will be shed

**
Leigh

15w

L Nov 2015

15w

I want to taste the words
that lie on the tip
of your sinner's tongue

**
Leigh

15w

L Oct 2015

15w

You lost half of me in July.
I just took back the rest in March.

Do NOT blame me for lost love.

15w

L May 2015

15w

Tears stain my pillow and I wonder how many of them were shed for you

**
Leigh

15w

L Aug 2014

15w

Just let me know when I can run again
so
I
don't
have
to
stop...

**
Leigh

15w

L Apr 2015

15w

It took you too long to realize that I was just another pretty play thing

**
Leigh

15w

L May 2015

15w

I am falling at your feet,
clinging to the warmth of
your skin and stability

**** I am falling for you

**
Leigh

15w

L Oct 2015

15w

My fears have been swept away on winter winds
And there's no stopping me now

And nobody in all of Oz
No wizard that there is or was
Is ever gonna bring me down

**
Leigh

15w

L May 2015

15w

There are too many ghosts in my bed,
can I stay and sleep in yours?

**
Leigh

15w

L Feb 2016

15w

I took you off your leash
But I can't, no I can't make you heel

God you're pathetic

Leigh

15w

L Nov 2014

15w

They say
you get
just what you
pay for,
but
what is this
love
worth?

A quick write

**
Leigh

15w

L May 2015

15w

Turn a boy into a man,
lemme me show you the things
you don't understand...

;)

**
Leigh

15w

L Jun 2014

15w

For so long, I wanted to die.
Now I'm not ready --
*I've just begun living.

**
Leigh

15w

L Apr 2015

15w

Lust moves quick, winding its way through your body like a tornado in the plains.

Can't say I'm not a tease

**
Leigh

15w

L Aug 2014

15w

Reaching over
and not feeling your warmth
beneath my hand
is the epitome of loneliness.

It's only been a day, but I ******* miss you.

**
Leigh

15w

L Mar 2015

15w

Dip your finger in the wine
and let me taste the fruit
of it's vine

**
Leigh

15w

L May 2015

15w

You seek it,
but you know the truth
is just the fruit of the fool.

Does this even make sense?

**
Leigh

15w

L May 2015

15w

You apologize for losing control...
I don't think you realize that
I want you to.

whoops

**
Leigh

15w

L Aug 2015

15w

I'll wonder if you could forget me and plead to the open air "Please don't".

**
Leigh

1/6

L Jan 2016

1/6

I've found myself dreaming of your early morning smile
And wishing that it was pressed against mine

I didn't know it was possible to love you more

Leigh

16w

L Apr 2015

16w

Heat travels up my spine,
endangering what's left,
but you know how to quench the flames.

**
Leigh

16w

L Sep 2015

16w

You, with eyes of blue and a heart of gold, are repairing me - piece by piece.

I love you I love you how did I get so lucky to have you I don't deserve you not at all I love you

**
Leigh