A two-person poem between me and a guy I like. Every first line is me, every second line is him.
(2013)
This is not about the first time we met, but about our first real conversation, in the science lab. This is what I thought he was thinking...
I can’t live without you, you’re the only reason my heart
You don’t know about him, but I d… He treats me better than you ever… He’s sweet and kind, the way you’l… And he loves me more than you ever… Why is it so hard to love two peop…
Wyatt, I did so many things so you’d noti… I wore clothes I didn’t like, stuff I wouldn’t wear otherwise, but you still never looked over,
Didn’t think I needed you, didn’t think I deserved this, didn’t want this to happen, what am I to do? You didn’t think about this,
My first crush moved away, the summer before third grade, but I didn’t cry then. My parents beat me up,
Making it hurt, making it bleed, until I feel nothing at all. I just want
They said, broken wings, shattered dreams, fractured heart. I said,
When can I see you Again? We only meet in the Hallways And outside before or after
They say you can’t fight fire with… but I would. Because my flame would rise higher than yours could. Because you would be damned, conde…
She’s alone, none of her friends k… She cries tears of blood when she’… She hides her feelings, sometimes… And she keeps it in when she’s mad… No one else knows what she’s been…
You can’t see the pain behind my s… I know something’s wrong, talk to… I can’t tell you I love you. It’s obvious, the way you act arou… You think I don’t notice you.
Watching you... self-destruct, it hurt me as much as it’s hurting you, I took down
It’s nice, knowing there’s someone… You’re the only one who knows what… And I know you don’t know why I’m… But I loved being able to talk, a… No one else understands why I cry…
Come on, baby I’ll wait on you, try to run, try to hide, there’s a killer
You told me I was scared of the fire, I chose to walk through it,