by breathwords | May 18, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
We were always so good at running, trading morning glories for lavender nights, whiskey sunsets for a tequila sunrise in a misguided attempt to save others from us We made a new home out of back seats and bar stools and blue highways, always one breath away from being...
by breathwords | May 7, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
I find myself swallowed in the low rumble, the way the earth seems to move whenever you wish it while I stand here trapped by wisps and trails, storm cloud cages around a melancholy heart I’ve started to lose track of what’s real anymore, my chest...
by breathwords | May 5, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
She whispers in abstract, shades of midnight black and questions that remain, persisting thoughts that will not wait, not always welcome or logical, rarely methodical, never as love notes or the soft touch of sin But, nonetheless, she is lost in them, the way...
by breathwords | Apr 29, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
I know we all have demons You’re mine, with your clouded soul all bound in smoke and your penchant for diving into the dark We are two halves of a melancholy heart that together are dangerous, but still I find myself struggling to fall asleep, caught...
by breathwords | Apr 28, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations, Words of Wisdom
We are all in pieces, plagued by moments where we long to escape, seeking to rise above the radiating ache, all while holding too tightly to our own despair, too prideful to share, pain evoked by silence as we continue to ignore the beautiful color outside of...
by breathwords | Apr 23, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
I let you carve your name onto my heart, let you etch your face into my dreams You became permanent, a soul deep tattoo that left me hovering between heaven and hell And now this ache is all that’s left, bruised and broken moments imprinted in my mind, shoebox...
