You were never a cure Only a distraction When I felt the need To fracture my January skin To see if I was still living You lit my smokes And talked about my laugh How it stopped time and moved glaciers Even God himself couldn't budge You weren't what I needed Late nights, Vicodin off the streets White sheets and pillow talk You were only the in between Never the start or the end You were not my cure I don't have one, Terminal battles Cut into pieces by the fun You gave me