Submissions by xAmbitiousEmbersx
POEMS AND SHORT STORIES
I Should
Strumming fingers became a habit
Taps in perfect sync
I should of clipped these claws
But then again......
I should have done many things
Fidgeting my legs
Became another habit
Aching so desperately
To break free from
This cold, seated trap
But then again......
I should be listening
This foreign language
Drifts from one ear to the other
Whatever they said
Should say
About to say
Was all covered in layers
Each coat a hint thicker
My self-portrait
But then again......
I should focus
Feeding...
Taps in perfect sync
I should of clipped these claws
But then again......
I should have done many things
Fidgeting my legs
Became another habit
Aching so desperately
To break free from
This cold, seated trap
But then again......
I should be listening
This foreign language
Drifts from one ear to the other
Whatever they said
Should say
About to say
Was all covered in layers
Each coat a hint thicker
My self-portrait
But then again......
I should focus
Feeding...
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Alternate Realities
I'm battling this hurtful whiplash
Produced by a fatal tango
Harsh pivots, dramatic fluctuations
The hands turn me that way
While blades reflect in all directions
Each luminescent presented on scale
Bind or strike
There is no other option
The voices, their voices
The tears, the distress
Was enough to restrain
My foolish counterpart
The defying cries
Screeching inside
Demanding escape
Was enough to tear
The binds apart
I long for alternate realities
Where two collide to a faithful duet
A waltz where both...
Produced by a fatal tango
Harsh pivots, dramatic fluctuations
The hands turn me that way
While blades reflect in all directions
Each luminescent presented on scale
Bind or strike
There is no other option
The voices, their voices
The tears, the distress
Was enough to restrain
My foolish counterpart
The defying cries
Screeching inside
Demanding escape
Was enough to tear
The binds apart
I long for alternate realities
Where two collide to a faithful duet
A waltz where both...
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