I Sleep to The Lullaby of Broken Hearts

I won't say a word

When you leave

When you don't say anything

I won't say that I still love you

Or that I think about you still

Nor a combination of the two

I won't betray with my eyes

Nor hold my breath

Or breathe at all

I won't think of the time

You wound yourself around me

Or how my soul melted

There won't be letters written

Or embers to put out

Nor heart-filled eyes

There can't be time for us

I whisper when I'm alone

Odi et amo, excrucior...

Reviews

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. excruciating ... but brilliantly poetic ...