Poems from Cali Trammell
You're not going to want me.
Eventually you'll learn things about me that are uncomfortable.
You'll find out that I'm distant, because I'...
I can read you like a book,
and you are my favorite book to read.
Because I know you fumble your words and fidgit when you're nervous,
and...
She fell in love,
with the songs he sang
and his curious smirk.
He fell in love,
with the warmth of her touch
and her loving eyes.
I'd rather be asleep.
Because I'd rather be numb.
It's my only escape.
To feel safe.
And loved.
And comfortable.
The numbness of not...
They say love feels like a drug,
and that when I press my lips to yours I should get a high.
Funny how when my lips meet the bottle I feel...