What does it feel like on the day… Does it hurt? Today, I have just realized that, And it burns. It has burned the piece of my hear…

Let my joy be a promise To my future self Who is so beautiful Even if she isn’t pretty.

She looked like innocence And felt like sin And died like grace And fell like a bird And fell like a bird

Winter is getting worse. Is there no justice In my punishment Brought about by my peers? I yearn to burrow in warm dirt

Why do I still feel guilty About things That are out of my favor?

In seventh grade, I made you a po… But I tore it up into pieces Because it wasn’t good enough. In eighth grade, I made you a poe… But I left it under my bed

While you were gone, My childhood dog died. I wept for both of you, And I felt like a corpse. While you were gone,

I woke at 3 a.m., And I was scared. I thought I’d never be tired agai… But then I remembered the morning And all the joy it brings.

You are the best thing Because things like that do not co… You are my moon and sun Because you make my days real. You are my best friend,

When you taste your own sweet tear… Know I’ll be there. When the night becomes a friend, Know

But I’m still a kid Only don’t tell my dad that. He’ll say, no, you’re not a kid And you haven’t been a kid in a lo… I guess that when I cry,

That red ribbon is so wrinkled. Rouge like blood Or rushing anger Or a blaring stop sign. It’s crumpled:

Twigs on fire Never linger, never flit. Their emotions stand dire To the situation that cannot be sp… Twigs on fire never see.

She fell like rain, Like a bird, Like a comet chasing light, Like a star dropping from the nigh… Like a stone in water,

While I’m alone, He’s with her. While I’m crying, He’s kissing And rolling