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Icarus

Icarus

To have kept you

To have kept you
Would have
cost me
Nothing
To have lost you
Cost me
The world
I had envisioned
 
Only held you
For a moment
The greatest
I have known
Your touch
Melted my cynicism
Now I’m unsure
What I have left

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You were more Than yourself For me You were A reason
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Who Are You?

Are you the person I met? The person I fell in love with? Were you really just someone else; Trying to be what you thought I w… Are you anyone?
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Drawn in

Whether moth to flame Or drawn in like fly to shit You captivate me
The Cost

Our love cost you dear It cost you all A price I would have willingly pa… Though that cost Sadly landed on you
Insecurity

I can no longer trust my mind not to betray me, and devour me To bury me with thoughts of insecu… Was it love was it something else
Too many times

Too many times you told me Too many times “if I had known” Too many times “ I wouldn’t do it… Too many times “ I fell too far s… Too many times I never measured u…
Exchanging griefs

I can’t help wondering Was that really you Could it have been so High If I could answer
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Divided World

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One year ago

One year ago We were nearly lovers One year ago The closest of friends One year ago
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The prodigal's dilemma

Too long trapped Hopeless and caged Owned and enraged I saw a way out Extinguished my apathy
Can you?

Can you Unravel the lies You tell yourself To make it through Your uneasy
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Late bloomer

I thought I was the adult I had the years that is without question But experience and wisdom Those were yours
I have been proud

I have been proud I have considered myself wise I have thought that I was Far above The failures of others
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Walking away

2015-01-12-19-24-55_poetryx You made it look so easy Walking away You made it look like It was nothing special
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A prayer to my murdered muse

I have done you Oh, so wrong. I have never given you What you need Forgive my failure



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