first light ( dec. 2022)
you acted like you had suddenly came to that decision that one night
like it wasn’t something that had been on your mind
you sat with it, let it make a home in you
while you lied to me
about to take my home away from me
you looked into my concerned and loving eyes
and told me you no longer loved me
you didn’t try to cradle my heart gently
you ripped it out, blood dripping
while I screamed my lungs out, wretchedly
you ripped everything from me that I thought I had known, my home
like humans tearing down the forests
the...
like it wasn’t something that had been on your mind
you sat with it, let it make a home in you
while you lied to me
about to take my home away from me
you looked into my concerned and loving eyes
and told me you no longer loved me
you didn’t try to cradle my heart gently
you ripped it out, blood dripping
while I screamed my lungs out, wretchedly
you ripped everything from me that I thought I had known, my home
like humans tearing down the forests
the...