he makes me laugh when i'm mad
he makes me smile when i'm scared
he acts dumb
to make me feel smart
he makes me feel found when i'm lost
he makes me happy
and now that i think about it
you never did- at least
not on purpose
YOU ARE READING
For All the Hopeless Romantics
PoetryFor all the girls who never got enough from the world so they looked in boys and in books until they realized words on paper were far more impressionistic than a boy could ever be.