Your love is like acid
Cracked windows of a melted face
Pop open like microwaved grapes
And birth the monsters within
A horror inflicted upon
The drought-fucked soil
So sand-like and deprived of moisture
As to be drowned in these small streams of seawater
Your love is like acid
Destroying me
Destroying layers of putrid grime
That add false age to a fetal heart
That shivers in the crisp cold air
And submits to its inevitable death
That instead is lifted with ginger care
And warmed within your cradling hands
Your love is like acid
A conduit of the impossible
A bright and confusing collage of colors
That is just as disorienting when it is gone
As when it was right there in front of me
Holding me in its arms
And reassuringly running its fingers
Through my hair
As I let myself feel a pain
I had long since convinced myself wasn't real
And that I didn't deserve
Your love is like everything
I thought I was doomed to live without
And now could not
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Something Unbearably Pretentious
PoetryA collection of poetry in no particular order and on no particular subject. Don't mind the cover, I didn't want to spend time making one so I'm using a scan of a drawing page full of this guy I made who kinda looks like how the internet draws Spamto...
