They say I
Deserve better.
And I agree.
I know
I deserve better.
I know
I deserve more.
I know
I deserve someone
Who knows God
And falls in love
With all of my broken pieces.
I know I deserve better.
But my heart doesn't care
About deserving better.
My heart is easily fooled
Into thinking absence
Is excusable
And that the benefit of the doubt
Is plausible.
My heart is easily manipulated
Into believing love
Can come from the darkness
By someone whom my head
Knows I cannot have.
My heart
Doesn't understand.
My heart
Lives in denial
Because the moment
Truth breaks it's exterior
...
Is the moment
My heart understands
That it's over
...
That we're done
...
That there will never be an us
...
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In The Moonlight
PoetryThis poetry collection is for the midnight girls: the girls who sit by the moon and wonder if they have value; who dream of belonging to a home where judgement and shame do not exist; who hide their hearts and yet fall in love so easily. Disclaimers...
