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A Poem by messytessa

I still remember the day you saw my sketchbookOne of my friends forced it out of my armsI was guarding it like my heartwhite knuckles, clenched tight ..

Eyes

A Poem by messytessa

This is the beginning of the end The place where the sky touches down There is so much emptiness here I swear The stars will open their wide arms Moth..

small

A Poem by messytessa

About a boy who makes me feel like more than I am.

No Sense

A Poem by messytessa

I come from a family where My dad forgets to put his seat belt on And my mom leaves a key outside the house under a mat But I was always taught my ..

Skin

A Poem by messytessa

She calls me "b***h"She mouths the wordsI carve into my thighsBecause I have always wornthe skin others gave me

Afire

A Poem by messytessa

I am angry at all the peopleI have set afiretrying to burn myselfI have ashes in my hairand lightning bolts on my skinthose around me are mourningbut ..

Zippers

A Poem by messytessa

ZippersGnashing teethPraying for the releaseCutting and cryingYes I am fineEverything is okayJust look away...Zippers.ZippersThe tragic escape planIns..

For T

A Poem by messytessa

Whirlwind trees and grey skiesI danced to fate in striped tightsUnraveled threadsI never was a masterpieceSpinning roomsand endless countingWe bled ou..

Absolutely Nothing

A Poem by messytessa

It was the summer of eighth gradeI lost my best friendShe just woke up one day and didn't care about me anymoreAnd I wonder how she saw me asAbsolutel..

Leaving

A Poem by messytessa

I fields stretch out before my eyesbranches reaching to the skythis simple housethis small townI have known for so longDo you still want to go?Day in ..