I hope - in your eyes- I am kind
I wish - I was kinder- especially to you
I want - to be kind - especially for you
in your eyes - I hope - I am kind
but
in your eyes - I spit
and hopes - and wishes - and wants
dissolve between us
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It Could Have Been Gentle - poetry
PoetryPoems about the bits of life that feel unnecessarily sharp. ~ Nails in palms and rock in throat and eyes latched in the ground, I open up in hopes of speech and find a choke of sound, Frantic thought of desperation fly beneath my hair, I don'...
