Sometimes
being an artist alone makes you miserable.
channeling your emotions to create art:
it makes the pain last forever.
To paint it on canvas
confess some written word
or tunes in your ears
it will last, it was preserved
& even if all you wanted to do was forget
you can’t
Aug 1, 2025
Aug 1, 2025 at 4:19 AM UTC
Sometimes
being an artist alone makes you miserable.
channeling your emotions to create art:
it makes the pain last forever.
To paint it on canvas
confess some written word
or tunes in your ears
it will last, it was preserved
& even if all you wanted to do was forget
you can’t
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