i imagine us at the mountain tops, holding up the sky together. but then you slowly let go, leaving all of the weight behind for me to hold.
i imagine us in the ocean, clinging to each other to keep from drowning. slowly, but surely, your hands are pushing my head under the water.
you dragged me down, tugging at my skin, trying to rip it from my bones.
YOU ARE READING
Somewhere Around My Orbit
Poetryi've placed a piece of myself in each poem in this book. this is the story of me.