I'm sitting here thinking there's something I...
That I ought to, but can't. That I am not who I...

Feeling is a stranger. someone i don't know.
no smiles. no tears. no laughter. no crying...

I always said i couldn't keep you,
only let you choose to stay...

Am an error page. a human stain. i am blank...
404. emptiness's place holder. four oh for. the...

Such unusual ideas caught in dead eyes.
hope bereft. faith unkind...

Where in the beat of a heart does the love sit...
where in that bottle do i hope to find happiness...

To whom is the sunlight given. for whom does...
the patina of each life hides the subtle...

Wading through memory. upstream. i really just...
maybe i'm oversimplifying. i could be just a...

Write to yourself. write to them. bite down on the...
sit. sit quietly with furrowed brow. imagining...

Eyes sting
burning, itching...