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I am not sorry

A Poem by M.J.Grace

Why do I look outside of myself for validation?You told me that I don't knowFrom the beginning it seems you have been telling me that I am wrongMy tho..

egg shells

A Poem by M.J.Grace

Dancing on egg shellsDelicately side steppingCarefully considering my next wordsThe air is tightI tip toe past this elephantHolding my breathMy voice ..

REALITY

A Poem by M.J.Grace

Thought it was hard when I was far from you.It's worse now that I feel so far away.No matter the miles or minutes, you are my fantasy.Every time I clo..

I write in code

A Poem by M.J.Grace

These are the days I can't trust what I writeFor fear of these words one day being readI write in codeA secret language I can only hope to rememberThe..

You WOULD come with a warning label

A Poem by M.J.Grace

I don't know if this classifies as a poem, it is sort of a free write, I generally write poetry...

Freedom

A Poem by M.J.Grace

this was from a love affair

Crushed

A Poem by M.J.Grace

At what point does this count as unbearableWhen can I throw my hands up and walk awayOr stayWhen are these pieces too shattered to be repairedI can on..

This Time

A Poem by M.J.Grace

This timeI lay next to youI am not not close enoughI hold your hand and it is so rightI wish for time to stopIt won'tThe light comes too quicklyWhen I..

Beneath the Surface

A Poem by M.J.Grace

On the outside i'm sitting calmSmiling sweetlyYou'd never know that my insides are on fireIt's a war zoneExplosions left and rightSo exhaustingi can't..

Waiting

A Poem by M.J.Grace

I have been walking under waterThe sounds are muffledMy vision blurredI can't breatheAwaiting the eventual gulp of fresh airThis wait is worth the ago..