poetry

Beautifully Broken… A Poem

Destiny:

Why won’t you just give him a try?

He shoots from the lips, but he’s a good guy.

You say you don’t like him, but tell me no lie,

You were completely heartbroken when you thought he might die.

Just admit it already. You love him.

 

Sexy young couple with blue jeans standing togetherFelicia:

I don’t know what to do, she says with a sigh,

When I remember those times he wrapped me with his tie,

I want to take that leap of faith and enjoy the high,

It’s going to be hard for me to say goodbye.

 You don’t understand. Our relationship is complicated.

 

 Matt:

Being with Felicia is a new kind of harm,

It’s amazing how she always manages to disarm,

Me and body, we’re broken, it’s true,

But with this girl, I’m prepared to start anew.

She will be mine.

 

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A Piece of Me…

Heart of Stone

Heart of Stone (Photo credit: dongato)

Holding his hand against her heart,

it beat against his palm,

warm, filled with hope and life,

he knew the night had come.

 

He clutched her heart in both his hands,

and heaved it to the ground, (more…)