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a tadpole, because you were called todd.

quick with matchstick bones in your forearms;
reaching for your dagger and blade --

by coloringmysenses 70 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 25 12:01 PM
to partake.

when I met you,
I think I felt the defeated

by coloringmysenses 54 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 22 8:28 PM
The Grateful Dreamer to her Dream Catcher

She laid her pillow down to sleep;
Her dreams, projected, in to seep.

by coloringmysenses 32 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 16 9:49 PM
a long time from now.

nine times to ten they try to change who you are;
they fix your wristwatch’s face

by coloringmysenses 58 lines, 17 comments, on Nov 12 8:13 AM
whoever she is.

by coloringmysenses 74 lines, 11 comments, on Nov 1 7:44 PM
δρακεῖν

I saw you as the scales on the
underbelly of a fictional dragon;

by coloringmysenses 46 lines, 4 comments, on Nov 1 4:42 PM
doorjamb.

I shoved my toes into
the crevice of a doorframe;

by coloringmysenses 51 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 31 5:42 PM

skidding.

can we sail to spain
– just me and you?

by coloringmysenses 58 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 31 9:37 AM
zombie

you know how if you look at a frozen grasshopper, saved in the fridge for biology class, your mind plays with you and tells you it’s going

by coloringmysenses 31 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 30 3:53 PM
woolly mammoth.

I yelled to a faraway forest

by coloringmysenses 19 lines, 10 comments, on Oct 28 6:32 PM
autumn winds.

they danced with tree shadows for pants,
and the autumnal winds chilled their skin

by coloringmysenses 53 lines, 7 comments, on Oct 25 1:02 PM
fly sheet.

I laid there as long as I could
doing mathematical equations on the graphing lines of a tent;

by coloringmysenses 42 lines, 18 comments, on Oct 11 8:41 PM
as vast as a freeway.

I could smell the thunder in their hair, lightning in their eyes. drumming their fingertips on danger’s dashboard and kissing the rooftops

by coloringmysenses 23 lines, 18 comments, on Oct 6 3:10 PM
hard believer.

I breathe the silence of
coyotes and mountaineers

by coloringmysenses 47 lines, 11 comments, on Sep 20 2:18 PM

kids say the darndest things.

sitting on a tire swing,
a crazy wild-headed child

by coloringmysenses 64 lines, 14 comments, on Sep 19 11:18 PM
fwd:

his little boy’s fingers were filled with
beerbottleglass&vacuumcleanerdust

by coloringmysenses 53 lines, 26 comments, on Sep 7 5:24 PM
labor day at 5:02 PM.

dear someone who wishes to listen;

by coloringmysenses 19 lines, 14 comments, on Sep 7 4:12 PM
every morning I wake up singing your song.

when you can dream more than four-thousand miles closer than you are right now, I’ll play with the dark strands of your hair and tie dream-

by coloringmysenses 37 lines, 15 comments, on Aug 23 12:06 AM
fraught.

sand slipped past forearm crutches
as the boy scrambled to catch

by coloringmysenses 11 lines, 19 comments, on Aug 18 12:14 PM
∞

is it easier when someone leaves on their own accord
than if they were taken from you?

by coloringmysenses 28 lines, 13 comments, on Aug 18 8:24 AM
return to sender:

she was the untitled;
breathing in atmospheric

by coloringmysenses 46 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 16 5:17 PM

up towards the holes we dug to China.

he convinced me to dig giant gaps
in the middle of my mother’s garden.

by coloringmysenses 61 lines, 4 comments, on Aug 10 1:25 PM
floating to the top & sinking to the bottom; it’s not swimming.

pond dreams
pulled us like attracting magnets;

by coloringmysenses 63 lines, 7 comments, on Aug 6 9:37 PM
¡spɹɐʍʞɔɐq puɐ uʍop-ǝpısdn

sky-scraped cities
blur in and out of focus

by coloringmysenses 47 lines, 13 comments, on Aug 5 12:36 PM
placeholders on the in between of wishes.

flowing skirts brushed scraped knees from falling too much;
I’ll try and find a band-aid that will stay for long enough.

by coloringmysenses 41 lines, 3 comments, on Jul 28 8:32 PM
it’s strange to know someone who knows someone you know.

we both know what it feels like to come from small towns.

by coloringmysenses 19 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 28 6:27 PM
the tension's like a fire.

days at the beach and planets strung-out in between popsicle stains and sunscreen beliefs pull me out into the piers at night.

by coloringmysenses 32 lines, 10 comments, on Jul 23 5:29 PM
when're you gonna give it up?

can’t I just be a pretty face in your senior yearbook full of memories and lost dates? pages half crusted over with worn-down lipstick thr

by coloringmysenses 28 lines, 8 comments, on Jul 23 5:04 PM
happy birthday from faraway.

I sometimes hear of people
tossing glass bottles into the ocean

by coloringmysenses 42 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 23 9:35 AM
I cannot wake up in the morning without you on my mind.

I dreamt I met you in a grocery store –
back turned, inspecting the ripening tomatoes

by coloringmysenses 44 lines, 9 comments, on Jul 21 8:54 PM
dizzy spells.

cluttered swings and waterlogged slides
faced directions of frequent mishaps

by coloringmysenses 56 lines, 4 comments, on Jul 9 1:16 AM
& honestly I have been begging for answers.

by coloringmysenses 449 lines, 11 comments, on Jul 9 12:26 AM
Ashley.

by coloringmysenses 12 lines, 7 comments, on Jul 6 6:25 PM
zinc.

she begged and pleaded with him to let her sit in the birds’ cage;

by coloringmysenses 47 lines, 13 comments, on Jul 5 9:48 PM
do you call them fireflies or lightning bugs?

moonlight shimmers off of my skin
as I spray insect repellant onto my legs;

by coloringmysenses 50 lines, 14 comments, on Jul 3 9:14 PM

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