by breathwords | Apr 21, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
We are teardrops and wishes, a trail of whispers trapped in glass jars We call ourselves unbreakable, but there are cracks in our fragile hearts, and those memories the ones we pretend don’t exist, are simply waiting for resurrection They live in those...
by breathwords | Apr 19, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
She waits for the crash, standing under the sky, her amaranthine heart anchored to the storm as it rages on, unmerciful, unpredictable, just like her, loathed and loved And you’re afraid, scared that the ground will fall below her feet, that she’ll...
by breathwords | Apr 17, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations, Words of Wisdom
You think you’re lost, floating, swept away in some tidal wave, and you want to be found You keep looking for adventure, unaware that you are the mystery, a beautiful kind of strange and unearthly, a spirit child with a butterfly soul You believe...
by breathwords | Apr 9, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
She is delicate, the soft touch of satin and lace She is shadowed grace, a beauty in the dark hiding from the day She steals hearts, beckoning you close with whispers, her words stirring the air, like music and melody and long lost memories finally returning...
by breathwords | Mar 25, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Bright Breaths, Extended Exhalations
This world is harsh, leaving us abandoned with this winter in our hearts, broken souls floundering, trapped in icy fear of the demons and shadows that linger here We are caught, snagged in a web that keeps holding us down, the cold weight on our chests stealing...
by breathwords | Mar 3, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
I sought redemption within tidal waves, chasing absolution, desperate to be free of memories and sin I believed in the power of the ocean deep, to wipe the slate clean But, I became swept away, too dark to save, ushered back to shore once more and now my ghost watches...