Poems from rlwise
I can’t be alone tonight
but I’m scared of the people outside of my door
and the times that I tried to step out in the world
I get crushed...
Sometimes I feel like I have to hold
my breath around you
and tiptoe everywhere I go.
I have to brace myself
when I wake you up in the...
Momma, I lied.
I want to die.
You can tell me I’m beautiful,
an exquisite creature,
but it doesn’t change the way I feel. I want...
January:
My cat scratched me.
February:
I cut myself shaving.
March:
I scraped my leg climbing a tree.
April:
I ran into a barbed wire...
When I close my eyes, I see you again.
You’re wrapped in the darkness of my mind.
I can’t touch you, or hear you, but I see you.
It is one...