Marie-Niege

Marie-Niege Feb 2014

suffocate

You are so happy
it is suffocating
me

your big personality is stifling

Marie-Niege Feb 2014

Untitled

why
can i not
be okay with myself

Marie-Niege Feb 2014

do what you do

i'll let you do what you do
as long as you promise to do it well

Marie-Niege Feb 2014

Untitled

I'm not that kind of girl anymore,*
I said to him,
waiting for his voice to change me,
yet again.

he said nothing

Marie-Niege Feb 2014

old-new new money kinda feelin'

he gave me that:
put on an old coat
and slip a hand in
it's pockets
and pull out a
wadded up
bill. had me
feelin'
all kinds of
sunny.
that
old-new
kinda
money

ugh god I'm a mess

Marie-Niege Feb 2014

Cornflakes

He used to call me
cornflakes
not because of the way
my body
crumbled in his mouth
but rather
for my
inconsistancies

commitment just isn't my thing

Marie-Niege Feb 2014

indecisive

is your heart still breaking

it's not a question, per se. everyone seems to forget