Poems by Matt Carroll

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  • As I lie awake, under the stars
    My eyes light up in wonder...

  • My last thoughts of the evening and my first ones...
    Never skip a beat for it is with you that they...

  • No matter how hard you attempt, it simply doesn't...
    Continuously pouring from a weathered, cracked...

  • Gasping, needing air
    Grasping, but nothing's there...

  • Cast aside, like I am nothing, just another...
    Pushed away, stepped around, a passerby in the...

  • I just wish that you saw me the same
    That we weren't caught up in this game...

  • Is this the end, or is there more
    Or have we finally barred the doors...

  • Always the shoulder to cry on, the ears that...
    The wide eyes that see all of your impulsive...

  • "I'll be there for you." Oh yeah? Where you at?
    Like all the times I picked you up when life...

  • Forlorn hope is a human
    Hoping, thinking it will be alright...

  • Alone, so alone, for all my sins, I atone
    I need a hand to lead mine, a light to be shown...

  • The empty side of my bed, the hand missing from my...
    The open space in my embrace, the affection...