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When

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

When did I get so weak?When did my independence crumble?When did my bed get so small-So cold-So empty-Why can't I stop these leaking eyes?When did I s..

Memory

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

The morning light is dimmed The shades protect us I wake to your hands On my naked body Your urgency kindles mine I melt beneath yo..

One O'Clock

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

One o’clock Where has the morning gone? Hidden by grey curtains It slipped away While I lay awake Unwilling (Or Unable?) ..

Fainting

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

It was… a comforting blackness. Like sleep without the effort Of trying to sleep There was no evading No fighting, No interrupt..

Knowing Too Well

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

There is such a thing As knowing your own mind Too well. Because when you know How a thing works You should be able To manipulat..

Pictures of You

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

It’s cold in my room The night outside my window Seems dark and empty Despite the lights of my city I am all alone Wondering ..

You Are

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

You are My only one The only one I can tell anything That I trust Completely. (And who makes My heart Pound) You ar..

Grey

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

No sharp pain, this; Just grey emptiness An empty ache A constant drain Leaving me tired, Unenthusiastic, No matter how much I s..

Too Tired

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

Night walkGrey slideDown, down, downInto apathyAnd I no longerTry to fight offMy own worst enemy -Me.Why does anyone put up with me?The thoughtlike a ..

Today, I miss you

A Poem by Corinna Bridgebury

Today,I miss you.I want to walk into my apartmentAnd find you on my bedWant you to glance upAnd catch my eyesWith your dark ones.But what I want,I can..