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Winter of my summer

A Poem by Ina Waltz

I've watched you die by your own hand like a careless bird that fell out of the nest You smiled like something made you feel alive just bef..

I guess it doesn't matter now

A Poem by Ina Waltz

I had a hunger for your eyelashes on my stomach as you came closer tasting me with no hesitation it took my whole tiny heart to pretend i..

Hell is you

A Poem by Ina Waltz

I loved myselfwith utter, profound hatredI carried myselfwhile tying stones to myanklesI sang the songsand swallowed acid poemsI flew above all of you..

The fallen

A Poem by Ina Waltz

Mighty may fallbut what made them mightyis the courage to stand up

Morning routine

A Poem by Ina Waltz

I brushed my teeth with blood and paint spat on you like you were a canvas you forced your fingers in my rainbow mouth pulled out my tong..

Letting go

A Poem by Ina Waltz

I grew up and noticed that I was like those apples on a tree grasping so closely to the branchesin the middle of winter, afraid to let go ..

Tea time

A Poem by Ina Waltz

For a second I had an extreme desire to slit my own throat with a kitchen knife.The next second I wanted tea.

War

A Poem by Ina Waltz

Men used to fight out of neednow they fight out of greed

Afterlife

A Poem by Ina Waltz

I grasped my wrist and slid my hand towards my elbow.After the sensation of a sudden touchI felt the golden hair crashing on my skin as I passed themT..

Insanity

A Poem by Ina Waltz

As I broke down into the simplest fractions of my beingI saw clearly that I never loved anyone as muchas I loved my insanity.