by breathwords | Mar 21, 2020 | Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
i called him a white knight, this golden god with a tongue full of lies masquerading as promises he was more pretty parasite than beautiful beast, more monster than magical being he had eyes made of smoke and mirrors, and a kiss that tasted like truth he dressed in...
by breathwords | Aug 7, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths
i am walking forwards, but time is moving backwards and somehow, i keep tracing your footsteps i keep running into you you celebrate you call it fate, but you know i’ve never believed in that not the way i believe in ghosts or horoscopes or bonds that can’t be broken...
by breathwords | Jul 21, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths
you said we used to be brilliant we used to shine like the sun we used to paint the town with the rhythm of our love but the only color we know now is the color of deceit we draw lines across the city, words etched like hexes from north to south you stay on your side,...
by breathwords | May 3, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
this distance tastes like crimson and clover, like whiskey on the rocks, like m e m o r i e s i swallow them down, waiting underneath the stars, tethered to your deception, to empty promises and elusive dreams, to illusions of love that were only skin deep i stand...
by breathwords | Mar 5, 2019 | Bright Breaths, Simple Sighs
we planted words and watered them with honey, our own little garden of love, lies and lullabies we watched them grow side – by – side we told ourselves that love would survive — it was either bloom or die (we chose to bloom) – ashley...