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i watched you whisper lies in her ear
and that did not hurt me
i have always had a troubled feeling about your blue eyes, blonde hair and teasing smile
yet i watched in horror as the lies swarmed in her head
like a storm that could not be dissuaded
and she turned her back on me and closed my lungs
she used my breath to laugh with you
you watched me with a blank expression as i turned blue
and my eyes turned black
you did not utter a word
and without warning
you smiled
YOU ARE READING
Portraits
PoetryThis is mainly for personal reasons, I guess. I was told that when I explain my thoughts they might make more sense to me. △ "I have hated the words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right." - Markus Zusak, "The Book Thief"
