You mean all to me
I lean close to you
And you hold me too
Your breathing sounds faintly
I love the way you look
When you regard me with worry
A shock goes through me
I'm a hook.
I've pulled you in
I've pushed you around
I'm toxic, I'm a trap
I can't help anyone but myself
I want you to be free of me
I want you to be better off
Find someone better
But I'm too selfish to let you go.
YOU ARE READING
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PoetryThought I would write this in chapter, sequential narrative, but got inspiration from XimsodunX, and thought, 'hey, maybe I work better with short, personal pieces. I'm just a bit tired of sci-fi. Here's a collection of deeply personal bits. Photo...