Jasmine Thompson Poems

The sand is squishy
between our toes

The sky seems to
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She was born cross-eyed
on December 20th

Her mom and dad
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I was wrong to trust you
To believe your lies
I was wrong to ever let you
inside
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Dear Santa,
I don't want anything for Christmas
Not a plastic toy
or a lump of coal
...

look over your shoulder
one last time
take a deep breath
let out your sigh
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Sometimes I give
sometimes I live
other times I wish I could forgive.
...

Leaving won’t stop her heart ache.
Leaving won’t make her tears fake.

Leaving won’t make her forget.
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If you don’t know me
Why do you judge?

If you don’t understand
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I sing a little song
for the one I love

I hum a little tune
...

You'll never know how much I cared
about you every day

You'll never know how much I loved
...