everything is so distant lately
sometimes
the light is burning my skin
but sometimes
i feel so cold in it
and sometimes
i feel my heart thrusting
against my chest
but sometimes
i don't feel it at all
and sometimes
i see you smiling at me
but most of the time,
you don't even look.
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Hiraeth: A Collection of Poems
PoetryHiraeth: a Welsh concept of longing for home. A type of homesickness, but for a home that you can't return to, or one that perhaps never existed. Aren't we all looking for home?