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Wool Over The Eyes

Wool Over The Eyes

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666



you’re five beers deep at a partyand you’re disappointedand you don’t
know anyone but you’re fine, you’re f..
Ride Home

Ride Home

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


For the sake of poetry,
you told me what you wanted
 to do to me on a bus full of
 people.You pressed your palm 
in between my..
Water

Water

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


I will not write another poemabout your body. How we found it.How it is not your body anymoreand has disappearedinto new purpose.There is sorrow, yes...
Vein B***h

Vein B***h

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


i don’t particularly see the point in living in this world unless i’m completely in love with it. in particular i want to be in love with ..
Pour Another Drink

Pour Another Drink

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


Loves comes to visit, rings the bell five times,hair drenched from night-rain.She’s dancing and singing something softand out of tune. It’..
Moonflower

Moonflower

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


If the sky were a girl she would be a striking one �"lips like miniature clouds, hands able toshape hurricanes. Together you swim in neon ..
Schroedingers Cat

Schroedingers Cat

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


Do you remember the images from the poems I wrote? The way I was a deer, and you were the moon, the candy peaches, the mango strips? The way the light..
The Inevetiable End

The Inevetiable End

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


You think nothing can compare to his hands,that in a few decades you’ll still wishfor the time he drove you home at dusk,one hand on the steerin..
Dull Pieces of Truth

Dull Pieces of Truth

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


You’re asking me what I want for breakfast and I’m telling youabout how when the worst thing happened, I didn’t even cry.You’r..
Ghosts

Ghosts

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


It still fascinates me how people leave, how we expect it,how quickly we clean the houses empty and hide ghostsunder our fingernails. How names become..
Bad Grammar

Bad Grammar

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


i am very physically sensitive toward people’s presences. there’s this beautiful quote by marya hornbacher “i did not like to be tou..
Secondhand  Heart

Secondhand Heart

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


To hold your body like a tickingclock. To break your handsapart every hourfor a lover who willonly hold you against theirwrists in shadows,stop giving..
I Want You

I Want You

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


I want you because I’d break off pieces of sky for you,because I want to believe water can run thicker than blood,because your tongue burns the ..
Hurricane

Hurricane

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


How silly to compare herto hurricanesto thunderstormsto temporarycliche swirls of emotion.She is concrete. She is permanent.She is brave with her word..
Mornings

Mornings

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


some mornings I wake upi can reach my arms out to the sunand the first thing I sigh is your namefold back the sheets, straighten the pillowstuck you a..
No Bitter Goodbyes

No Bitter Goodbyes

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


1. i still keep your secrets with me.every single one.those that made your words lose its voice,those that left your hands shakingas you tried to catc..
Jacket Weather

Jacket Weather

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


You bought a leather jacket yesterday.I cannot afford to imagine youpulling it over my shoulders,but I did, and it’s stupid becauseI cannot allo..
A.M.

A.M.

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


things I am still learning:if someone misses you, they’ll find excuses to call you; not excuses as to why they couldn’t.do not check up on..
When Rooms Are Made of Matchsticks

When Rooms Are Made of Matchsticks

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


Alone in the bed of someone you love,You can hear their mother’s footsteps upstairs.Breakfast. Smells like burning. She’s singing.Light st..
You Said Infatuated

You Said Infatuated

A Poem by Wasteofpaint666


The truth hurts.Not like a bullet,But like a thousand razor bladesTracing the veins on my eyelids.Like tiny blue eyes that should be ours.Like firewor..