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good enough
This is the argumentI am not good enough My body takes up too much spaceMy mouth is too loud and carries too many words I am not good enough I will let you downFail you and our son I am not good enough My mind works against me, drags me into the darkest placesI am…
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lavender bones
There are bruises that are more than skin deepThey stain these bones purple, blue, and pinkI wonder how deep my pain can goIs my soul only a twisted, sick thing Please, please, please take these aching lavender bonesBleach them white, remove those wicked sinsMaybe then they’ll be pure again, I’ll be pure againUntouched by cruelty…
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Stars and Scars
You turned my scars into constellationsTracing invisible lines between the marks of my past Using your lips to kiss my deepest painTerraforming the landscape of my hurts into something beautiful Now my fingertips trace all the places you have beenI follow the stars you carved into my skin Savoring the specter of youRelishing in the…
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love bomber
The first time I tried to leaveYou had your tears ready, weaponized loveBegging for me to stay, when I should have been running I confused your manipulation for dedicationLet you love bomb me into submission and isolationThere are still craters left behind from all your ammunition I was tricked into loving youAnd you were cruel…
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