Poems from OceanEyesBlueTides
I used to have an account under the name "The Frozen Arsonist" when I was a teenager and just wanted to start over, but you can check that out if you want to see earlier content
An eleven year old hops the steps
up to the trailer they live in.
The door clangs shut, as the frame is warped.
Poverty-stricken Tennessee...
She was the child who shyed away from touch.
The child who hated eye contact.
She was a kid who'd perfected the art of
making excuses for...
Strike lighter, pull in, remove the bowl, clear.
Burning, bubbling, glass on glass, suction.
Smoke rising, a slight sting, full lungs (try...
How does one describe it?
When someone they trusted
violates them?
It's too difficult for me to say...what it really is.
She took...
It was a cold night
January, maybe February
Midnight
Our breath in the air in front of us.
We walked 2 miles to get to the butte.
The...