Courtney Rose : Writing

So they say...

So they say...

A Poem by Courtney Rose


So they say I’m a coward, he’s a liar. We’re both just fools. Darling, ignore the pain of reality. We don’t have to fol..
Rosy

Rosy

A Poem by Courtney Rose


My tongue burns evermore behind clenched teeth My mind sends the words that my lips won’t form But all you see is a happy princess While ..
plein et simple

plein et simple

A Poem by Courtney Rose


It’s raining tonight and I wish you were here light kisses on my skin soft whispers in my ear My heart beats with yours and you&rsquo..
Play at Life

Play at Life

A Poem by Courtney Rose


I can’t ever figure out if what I feel is wrong or right. Where’s the voice, where’s the instinct? Where’s the blinding..
monster

monster

A Poem by Courtney Rose


burning cold black dust there’s only one person i’ve come to trust he comes at night when i’m in bed he comes to play ..
lovely traces

lovely traces

A Poem by Courtney Rose


You’re still on my lips: pink and soft. Still under my fingertips: Gentle yet determined. You’re still in my mind: brilliant an..
scars

scars

A Poem by Courtney Rose


the scars come in before i realize i'm harmed the scars like snake bites along on my arms
Sweet goodnights and long goodbyes...

Sweet goodnights and long goodbyes...

A Poem by Courtney Rose


This is something my boyfriend and I wrote together on a whim. It's from July 7th and 8th of 2012. He wrote the first line and I wrote the second. You..
Jar of Hearts

Jar of Hearts

A Poem by Courtney Rose


I want it to hurt. I want it to teem. I want to know it’s you when I hear a scream. I want it to burn. I want it to ache. I want you..
In My Head

In My Head

A Poem by Courtney Rose


If you got in my head, you’d find what you’d wish you hadn’t. I hold secrets strong enough to break, to scare, to madden. ..