staring back at my reflection
while studying my face
wait
i look different
my lips aren't smeared tonight
but my eyes are.
they're leaking
it stings
why isn't it stopping?
they keep coming
YOU ARE READING
Filthy
Poetry"i'm gonna be out with the girls." i lied. you nodded. why did you believe that? lowercase intended ranking: no. 2 in #poem 02/08/21 no. 9 in #poem 04/20/21 no. 2 in #poet 05/03/21 no. 12 in #poem 06/2/22 no. 7 in #poet 07/15/22
crying
staring back at my reflection
while studying my face
wait
i look different
my lips aren't smeared tonight
but my eyes are.
they're leaking
it stings
why isn't it stopping?
they keep coming
