Mere

I promise I'm actually not bad at capitalization— I just use capitalism for emphasis in poetry.

I promise I'm actually not bad at capitalization— I just use capitalism for emphasis in poetry.

Mere

1 min read

i wish that you knew

i'm not in love with you

but i could be.

that kind smile, the way you look at me...

the fact that i wish i felt

m o r e

for

you

but ̶d̶̶o̶̶n̶'̶t̶

but won't.

because as such

i love you too much

to hurt you like the others before.

to hurt you with

m o r e

...

Poetry

Mere

1 min read

before. the word stings.

worse, it rings

in my ear, an echo

of who I was before i let go.

no, sears

might be the better word. years

ago, i might have tried

might have lied

said i was fine

but when someone is yours, like she was mine

they know how to hurt you the worst.

the words come flowing, a burst

of sorry's and i love you's

i thought if i played i wouldn't lose

i thought if i loved...

Poetry