poetry
Poems with big feelings and emotions
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I hear the whispers and the shame that follows the anxiety that builds inside of me when I remember Sharing intimate secrets and moments with a stranger it seems so unrealistic I want to hold on to the devil I know because when you hurt me It’s expected, it’s nothing new It’s exactly what I…
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And when the other shoe dropped this time I didn’t fall apart I didn’t cry I didn’t reach out again I just let those feelings die At some point we have to stop holding on to what is not meant for us and allow the universe to bring in what is no matter the hurt…
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The problem with trusting someone is that eventually they break that trust you open your heart and soul and they look deep within and somewhere along the lines they decide you are not worth the work they would need to put in But it’s not you who are covered in lies and sin It’s because…
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I’ve wanted this for so long But now that it’s in my grasp I’m hesitant to just go along I hold out my hand but feel the need to pull it back I want to meet you where you are and not be afraid of the next act But there have been so many lost…
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When love finds you again I pray that it is kind I pray that it’s rough hands touch you lightly under the moonlight and that it’s words are not just words with no weight or depth built into them I pray that you allow love to open your heart that you let the fear fall…
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I fear they are collecting pieces of me like infinity stones waiting for the perfect time to use them against me Slicing me into bite size parts to make me more digestible
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My love is deep like the ocean it can be a calm and inviting like a soft wave coming towards you playfully pushing you into the sand or it can drown you when the storm of my tears begin I wish my love was more like a shallow lake it would be inviting and maybe…
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I told the river how much it hurt to have you in my life They agreed they’d drown you if you ever came back around So here I am healing my heart and licking my wounds and yet I can’t keep my mind off of you I need to remember I made the same choices…
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I’m looking into the fog and I know one side is just a glass mirror yet I can’t figure out which is real and which is fake The sound of laughter fades in and out around me yet I can’t take a step forward I’m faced with my own indecision Hollowed out from fear of…
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I hear the words you are saying and finally I feel nothing I tried to feel something but something inside me said a resounding NO. NO. No you don’t get the pieces of me I once so freely gave No you don’t get to use my body and heart to fill your cup No you…