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Behind the unscaled walls,
An idle heart lay sleeping.
No knowledge of the bliss love brings...

“I love you” he says, no hesitation nor doubt in his mind- but regret in his heart. I smile, but my own...

Mine eyes beheld your beauty,
My thoughts remember how,
Your loveliness I cherish,
...

Thanks for the rain

The rain falls on my head today
and so I look up and scream "Hey!"...

Unspoken emotions and unexpressed feelings linger in the air,
As i sat quietly in my arm chair....

You think you know
You think you'll never love again.
The amount of pain adored
Built...

Cheap red nail polish that barely last a day.
Cheap- red-broken-nails.

You dug into them....

There was a time
When I was so low
I found a packet of pills
And decided to swallow...

When the tears started to fall,
No one was there
She sat in a room full of silence,

...

I want to dance to the beat of your heart, the mystifying rhythm of your pulse mixed with the ever so sweet...

He says that he is hopeless,
But I know him, And I know that, when he says,
He wants to live...

Don't fall in love with a poet
This shit can get deep
What you're looking for is simple...

Pain , pain
Is all I endure
From the words
You speak
To the things you do...

The air is crisp upon my breath,
The fear that hangs around my death.
The lark that sings it...

Hey, my name is Ana,
I live inside her,
I manifest throughout her,
I take over,...