I'm my mother's blood and bone Features on my face are shown Identical birthing hips More alike the more I have grownΒ Β
And same bit of mischief is harbored in my eyes In a slightly browner shade to focalize Motionless in front of reflection transfixed Cannot help but overanalyze
But on a binge of self-pitying despair How can I mosey forward with only memories there? Similarities between are reminders everywhere I turn Her soul absent and I am all too aware
It comes and goes in undulations of pain Lost in labyrinth lurking in my brain Crippled by spilled love that will never return Only empty echoes within broken heart remain
I look at the mirror and see half of my mother in all I do and it kills me