Poems from Dean_P
I made myself in their image by the time I was 13.
Squeezed my body into the pieces of their machine.
My laugh too boisterous, I learned...
How come I had nothing to say?
What do you say when language has not
Created the words to express this emotion, cannot
Understand the...
I wanted to kiss her lips when I was 13
cover the mouth
suffocate in silence
kill the feelings
strangle the thoughts
afraid to...
This is the first step
The first eye cracking open
The light of morning illuminating the world
This is waking in a forest
Under a...
On that night, I knew you
I knew your story and felt your fear
I knew you resisted letting me in
I knew you didn't want to need me
I knew...