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My heart is hungry It's going to eat me if I don't feed it some love Starving for eternity, promises, and presence of another touch It's a famished beast. Trying to free it from its cage. On second thought, Am I digestible? Will my own heart accept and destroy me for the girl I am? Maybe my heart just wants to free herself from the cages of solitude. Maybe, it's tired of crying for something that it never owned We never owned I never owned.
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Nov 21, 2025
Nov 21, 2025 at 11:10 AM UTC
Heart
My heart is hungry It's going to eat me if I don't feed it some love Starving for eternity, promises, and presence of another touch It's a famished beast. Trying to free it from its cage. On second thought, Am I digestible? Will my own heart accept and destroy me for the girl I am? Maybe my heart just wants to free herself from the cages of solitude. Maybe, it's tired of crying for something that it never owned We never owned I never owned.
I wrote it a long time ago after I went through yet another complicated phase of life. I do wonder sometimes, am I supposed to live like this forever? Because all my friends are loved, but all I am good enough for is to be lusted over.
_Alora
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20/F/India
Nov 21, 2025
Nov 21, 2025 at 11:10 AM UTC
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