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A Poem by Verneé

When darkness falls on heartbreakBut the tears refuse to comeYou’ve spent so much time with hurtingThat now you just feel numbThere’s no a..

Bleeding

A Poem by Verneé

And if I bleed unto the pagewould you staunch the flowor would a vampiric need claim youas the words continue to pour outgushing from my veinsfeeding ..

What If

A Poem by Verneé

What if I justclose the doorcut off my phonecradle a pillow to my chestrepeat the mantrathat it's for the bestWhat if I justpretend it didn't happende..

The Devil You Know

A Poem by Verneé

If only they knew the real youthe secret youthat hides behind the maskthe masquerade of wordsburying your sinsthe truth behind the glintin your eyesth..

Almost

A Poem by Verneé

A red splotch on the bathroom floorthe only evidence of your passingthe absence of a beginningtrapped in the finality of silencethe two pink lines a s..

Changes

A Poem by Verneé

From "I do"to "I don't"At one time you wouldBut now you won'tThe smile I used to knowhas been erasedHappiness I used to feelhas been replacedby tears ..

Smile

A Poem by Verneé

Take my smile at its face valuebecause the truth may astound youto catch a glimpseof the blade marks on my thighsto be a fly on the wallwhen I cry mys..

Paper

A Poem by Verneé

It looks good on paperuntil I'm left with nothing to write onforced to leave the light onfor my damn selfas I head off to workputting in overtime to e..

Reasons

A Poem by Verneé

You ask me why I'm still here After you've done so much dirt And though love may be the reason That doesn't mean that it doesn't hurt You ask me w..

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A Poem by Verneé

What hurts the most is being in love with someone who never cared about you but lied and said they did. And when it's over, and you realize that . . ..