Poems from etherealrose
"I have a solar-powered confidence and a battery operated smile. My hobbies include - editing my life story, hiding behind a metaphor, and convincing my shadow that I am someone worth following."
-Rudy Francisco, The Honest Poem
i see you so clearly.
you are everywhere to me.
and yet i am nowhere to you.
as if my skin is transparent and
you see right through me like...
Dear you,
I'm sorry.
Sorry for those nights wide awake
that caused mornings too difficult to wake up to.
Sorry for silence in the...
"I feel like I'm underwater." You say,
looking at my painting.
"Me too." I say, looking at you.
i can't make you love me
if loving you is like
loving the bottom of the ocean
you can never reach it.
and if you ever try,
you end up...
Sorry.
I'm sorry.
I fucked up, I know.
It doesnt mean anything now
but if somehow it means something,
I only meant well.
I only wanted to...