you expect us women
to filter our words
since you see the softness
of the lips
they're coming out of
but what you don't see
is the gritting
of the teeth beneath
YOU ARE READING
Pure and Not
Poetrythe best thing about poetry is that I might be talking about drowning and someone will take it as flying in the sea. that is the thing about poetry, it doesn't tell you anything but yet it makes you feel everything; love, hate, sadness and happiness...
Lips and Teeth
you expect us women
to filter our words
since you see the softness
of the lips
they're coming out of
but what you don't see
is the gritting
of the teeth beneath
