you look at me
and don't see the monster
that i see in myselfyou look at me
and don't see the woman
that everyone else seesyou look at me
and see someone i'm not
someone good
someone worthy?when you look at me
i don't know who you see
but it isn't me
YOU ARE READING
the prospect of death enraptured him/corey's poetry anthology
Poetrythe realities of my life as a trans man from dysphoria to mental illness to sexuality, these poems cover a lot of heavy topics that are all very close to the heart. hopefully you'll find something to help you feel less alone in this lonely world.
what you see
you look at me
and don't see the monster
that i see in myselfyou look at me
and don't see the woman
that everyone else seesyou look at me
and see someone i'm not
someone good
someone worthy?when you look at me
i don't know who you see
but it isn't me