The words boil upon the back of my throat
spouting non-stop with simmering hatred for you,
and yet I halt
because the voice that had escaped my lips was no longer mine
but my mother's
and god forbid i say another word with her tongue when i'd promised i would cut it out
YOU ARE READING
𝐊𝐀𝐋𝐎𝐏𝐒𝐈𝐀 [ᵖᵒᵉᵗʳʸ]
Poetry𝒌𝒂𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒔𝒊𝒂:: (ⁿ.) 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 𝑏𝑒𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝑏𝑒𝑎𝑢𝑡𝑖𝑓𝑢𝑙 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑎𝑟𝑒 a poetry/vent book where i try my best to articulate what I'm feeling into words [art creds goes to Yizheng Ke...