Theia

Theia Aug 2019

no secrets

my feelings
are not a secret
so
they shouldn't be
a surprise

Theia Aug 2019

the words flow up
toward my mouth

my lips have never spoken them

but i've said them a thousand times

Theia Aug 2019

nothing

no word
no phrase

can conquer
the depth

of this

Theia Aug 2019

seeing you

why does it feel
like i can see you better
with my eyes closed?

Theia Aug 2019

i think
you're just someone
who tolerates me

but

i'm not sure
there is anyone else
who would

Theia Aug 2019

dreaming

awake
asleep

i dream in both

escaping my reality

day
& night

Theia Aug 2019

body feels

my body is scared
of something
my mind
doesn't yet know