Poems from tangledbelle
Wear the pins, the boutonnieres,
pretend like the person sitting next to you
hasn't profitted off working for a man
who told women he'd...
It's not the same, he says.
It's not worth the same fight,
it doesn't mean the same thing,
it doesn't hurt the same way.
Except every now...
Flashback.
He's brilliant and I'm quiet.
I should have stayed quiet,
let the words bubble up in my throat
but just swallow it back down.
If...
Did I do what I'm suppose to?
Am I making you proud?
Have I let you down?
I wish I could hear you say it aloud.
Remember when you told me...
Hang on, let me just let out one last drop.
Take one more sip for me, it's alright.
Suck it up until its ready to stop
and you feel like...