I saw myself visibility changing under your stars
I looked so beautiful in that red dressed late at night
Painted in the color red from arms to legs
I looked pretty and wild and new
The red covered me like paint
Suddenly red surrounded me whole
Enclosing me in a sudden sense of mixed emotion I didn't knew I had
You sat beside me with a knife in your hand
I smiled though the tears but never complained
You stabbed me a million times and I apologized for the red stain on your shirt
I said I am fine and cried all by myself at night
You smiled and I cried but you never stayed
And I never left
YOU ARE READING
Words She Kept Under My Pillow
PoetryI looked at the butterflies surrounding my body They floated in air and smiled and decorated my skin with their wings They took flight with me in their arms I know its too unrealistic to be true They feared that fire might englobe me whole and ta...