Long Distance
Sometimes I can’t remember all the days spent without you in my arms.
Those days when I would fall asleep
with a laptop on my pillow
so I could imagine sleeping beside you
feel so far away now.
Those nights when we would stay up late,
whispering softly into the phone,
so we could squeeze in just a few more
moments before sleep would overtake us.
Sacrifice
There been too many times
that I’ve backed down
from you.
There’s been too many times
that I’ve taken the blame
for you.
Ice Cream Sandwiches
I loved to go to your house even though it was an everyday thing. I could always reach for you, and you would meet me halfway as if by instinct. You would hold me, rock me until I was too big to fit in your lap anymore. You’d make me breakfast before school and you’d be there first thing in the afternoon to pick me up and take me to your house. There’ so many little moments we have shared, but there’s a few that stick out to me. Like ice cream sandwiches.
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Finding Me
There’s so many Me’s
A Little Me
A Younger Me
A Me that protects
A Me that connects
A Me that reflects
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Rise
Kicked down.
Shut out.
You tried to break me,
But I just won’t stay down.
