The complexities and contradictions of strength and fragility wrap themselves tight around my spine Tail bone waves unstable
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You've lied before Thousands of times. You spoke, and still all I heard Was a house of cards in every word. Fall, they will.
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Rainbow teardrops Painting the sky All I’ve known Has finally died Like burnt paper Turned to ash Alone I sit
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The sea does not ask if the shore is ready. It simply returns, a rhythmic persistent ghost, carrying the salt-crusted debris of a thousand yesterdays.
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It never denied me—until it did. 🤖📄✍️❌⚖️ It never denied me. At all. My daily schedule, or my tasks. Swept the floor. Just a tap.
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My birthday Has become synonymous With loneliness When I have to order, Pay for, Cut my own cake Alone. When I have to shed tears
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I. Looking for answers In all the wrong places. Been a rebel. Been a saint. It doesn't matter. The answers never come
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I’m on my way back home again. Last dog-eared ticket in my pocket – time for it to finally unfurl. I’m on my way back home again.
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The Man Who Came To Help At 4am The road was empty, silent, frozen still, At 4am where breath turned into smoke, My hands were shaking on that broken wheel,