Betrayal may be so much less than most think.
It's not an action; but a passive void;
a lack of things anticipated and yearned for.
Such an empty feeling; suspicions of thoughts left un-relayed;
...
Dear World:
I want to hold you tight; to envelop you
in my embrace, and make you believe
that I can handle this all.
...
After taking the cup of tomato soup,
she gave thanks (for they requested this,)
and thought,
I'll eat this, but not
...
You chew 'em up and spit 'em out
don't give a second thought to their feelings; you're the queen.
It's ALWAYS the nice ones that fall for you;
always the ones with perfect, gorgeous souls for you to ruin.
...
Words come easier when premeditated.
These are mine.
Though I know not what to say; to do; to think...
I know what I know.
...
I
forget to separate
the truths about me
from the fallacies
...
O, to know the end of loneliness
to be able to disregard all the scars
left by those who knew nothing of love
but who fooled us into thinking that, maybe,
...
The world does weigh me down.
If only I could find that one other soul
...
Rain makes trails on the windshield
like the tears pouring down her face
hands grasp the steering wheel
but she does anything but steer.
...
Inside a withered, tethered, broken soul: there lies a flame.
Mine is dim, but gath'ring energy;
heat and light brough forth from the combustion of
my failed hopes; my dreams crumbling into the ashes
...