Emptiness

I am lightyears from your heart Even though I touch your soul Your lips  My words Two hearts reaching  Looking Everywhere  For everything  Except each other  I’ve looked deep into the abyss  I’ve seen the brokenness in your heart and I fill it with my own Emptiness 

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A thin silver cord

Your love is the river flowing from Eden and I am denied access Guarded by your inner demons Holding me at your will Your knife sharp at my throat A sacrifice for your gods The same gods you scream for in your bed Our alter Praying to no one Preying on my heart Stabbing me…

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Carried

Her soul talks to my soul Conversations as soft kisses Leading me Teaching me Like city lights flickering over lonely rivers She reaches parts of me that remain hidden in the dark and I follow her light Shimmering like starlight Glowing like the moon Loving like an endless ocean Following the waves of her body…

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Shadows

Shadows, like memories, fade with the light of the sun Love covers them completely Living in the shadows The memories keep you tied to fear and pain I choose to live in the rising sun Twitter and Instagram: @tanisjustice

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Lies

  I found truth in all the lies The lies you told me The lies you tell everyone else …but you can only lie to yourself for so long Your story starts there Try telling the truth Watch it set you free Twitter and Instagram: @tanisjustice

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