I hung silence above my headboard, staring into the chasm of this night, as cold seeps through my bones, tattooing whispers of past like hollow echoes; and I sigh, too many distilled waves through my lashes, making it hard for the rhinestones to be replaced by the stars. The agony in my veins, as I lean in to shudder at the warmth of your lips on my pounding heart; makes it too hard to lie on the blanket that has your laughter braided into the strings. Only if... I can stop the irritant clock; I could crawl back into you...
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Inspired by Haunted by Evanescence https://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/evanescence/haunted.html
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PuisiA collection of musings from my heart that doesn't stick to a certain genre but mostly writes on heartbreak, depression, sadness, loneliness... of course masked under heavy abstract and metaphorical imageries. It might not be your simple poem to...