❝Forever may be
an awfully long time,
but take heart,
darling,
when the clocks tick midnight,
and the streetlights flicker
dim and bright,
look upon yourself
in a mirror's chiseled w a l l s;
wipe all the memories
that came rushing down,
plaster a smile
surreal, and beautiful
I'll hold your face in my own. ❞
- 1/26/16
* rewritten 10/2/16
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anhedonia ✓
Poetry❝ there was something truly wrong with her heart being so constantly exposed to disapointment. she needed to relearn how to feel again-how to breathe without restraint, how to love without having to think about the falling. because god, the fall did...
