Saying… Goodbye

In the empty place Which is now my heart I wonder in years of silence waiting for you Waiting by the phone The ghost of what will never be hovers over me like deaths shadow And I wait here alone in the empty place that is now my heart A rush of panic creeps over…

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Untitled and Unending

Through an existential haze of love and lust our wires cross Becoming more than what was and extending to what will be We fall into a deep pit of dreams and find our own light in the darkness Climbing up jagged cliffs of broken hearts and ancient desires we penetrate into nothingness No mountain seems…

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Love's greatest lie

What is the truth of the heart? Loves greatest lie is hope Giving into the belief that we can touch another persons soul Without losing our own How did we start? Where will it end? Are these questions even needed? Lost on a road only guided by dim stars we navigate by our own fears…

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Soul Mates

What are soul mates? A common definition for soul mate is: – soul mate – noun – A person with whom you have an immediate connection the moment you meet — a connection so strong that you are drawn to them in a way you have never experienced before. As this connection develops over time,…

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Escaping

Stars cross Blasting the Universe into being Our souls race at the speed of light Away from one another Both halves of a whole understanding Two separate beings Individuals One heart One soul Two minds Two bodies My blood rushes at the sound of your voice Your knees buckle when I’m near Yet, we are…

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Shadow

By my side, a shadow I miss your lips Soft and quiet Like rain and blood Reaching to touch you Only grasping air A memory Relived in my soul Originally posted on Twitter. @tanisjustice

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