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    Happy Missing You

    I should have calledbefore I showed up,but I expected your jealousyto blink at me like bloodshot eyes,and to slam me into your wall of insecurity,but I crawled… Read more “Happy Missing You”

    August 14, 2022 by AC

    Love’s Not Cheap

    I’m brave only in my head.She loves me only in my bed.I struggle to go through the motions.The pressure to fall in love is like a line… Read more “Love’s Not Cheap”

    August 9, 2022 by AC

    Happiness isn’t a Crime

    I leaned against the wall,holding a glass of wine.A thunderstorm rages outdoors,shuttering windowsand wishing for a glass of dirty water.The murky shadows cloud my judgmentwith a dream… Read more “Happiness isn’t a Crime”

    August 2, 2022August 2, 2022 by AC

    Check Engine Light

    I killed the headlights in my mind,ran through every red light,following the curve to a decisionI had to make between thick fogand condensation,blurring checkmarks,and thoughts on changing… Read more “Check Engine Light”

    July 27, 2022 by AC

    Thinking of Not Having You

    Wrists that bleed with imagesthat align puzzle piecesembedded with shards of broken dreams.What’s come to be in the light refusesto reflect what your eyes filter through a… Read more “Thinking of Not Having You”

    July 25, 2022 by AC

    Drink Memories of Me

    I didn’t expect perfection, not from you.It’s a strawman you fight in the space between loveand the lies that you believe at the bottom of an empty… Read more “Drink Memories of Me”

    July 20, 2022 by AC

    There To Break Your Fall

    I’m sure you want to go where the brisk wind blows.Take your magic carpet back eastand float into a memory you miss of me.While you’re staring at… Read more “There To Break Your Fall”

    July 9, 2022 by AC

    Fall in Love

    I’d bet money that you fell from heaven.I’d bet my left arm that you fell from a tree.But I’d give everything if you fell in love with… Read more “Fall in Love”

    July 4, 2022July 4, 2022 by AC

    Speaking of Lies

    I caught word of disturbing whisperswalking through a ghost town.Their wandering eyes itched their tongues.The devil speaks behind my back,stabbing the plans we madewith murderous intentionsunder cover… Read more “Speaking of Lies”

    July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 by AC

    Wine Tasting Lust

    We sipped spiked wine on Bella’s cold basement floor, even though our high school age kept us from purchasing the coolers. Bella broke the seller’s lock with… Read more “Wine Tasting Lust”

    June 30, 2022 by AC

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