Tag: breakups
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Say
My ex-boyfriend asked How is the world treating you these days? My ex-boyfriend said I have no affection to give you. So when my new boyfriend says I have a headache. I do not say I’m sorry, honey. I do not say Is there something I can do to make…
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Interstating
It was not guilt or compassion or passion or curiosity that drove him It was happenstance that he saw me on the interstate He thought of me only because I came into his line of vision
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Inaudible, I Know
Inaudible I know In their voices I know A sad, fierce look in their eyes I know The problem with my hobby of suffering through heartache is that I remind others of their own past relationship traumas (a saving grace is most of them are in good, healthy relationships now). I’ve finally realized when…
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Progress
Progress has been made when the color he loved doesn’t automatically remind me of him Progress when pea green can just be a pretty color again Progress when lime doesn’t force the echoes of I have no affection to give you to ring in my ears Progress when I lay me down…