![]() my biggest fear is writingA Poem by Melanie Genevieve![]() :(![]() my biggest fear is writing writing him letters that he’ll never read letters that won’t be enough to fill the void the space between us will tick . . . . like chinese water torture if only i could build a bucket out of my words to catch the water, pause it’s rhythm If only I could hold him with my metaphors and imagery build myself out of my words build a home for him in the delicate sheets a warm blanket on a cold winter night a heartbeat to rest his tired head upon a soft hand to hold when things get rough my biggest fear is writing writing him letters that he’ll stop reading writing letters that won’t be enough © 2013 Melanie GenevieveReviews
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Added on July 19, 2013Last Updated on July 19, 2013 Tags: sadness, long distance relationship, national guard, basic training, my biggest fear is writing, letters, chinese water torture, what am i going to do Author![]() Melanie GenevieveFreeport, NYAboutI used to keep my poetry private until my good friend Shabad encouraged me to read a poem (Curiosity) out loud at Sip This Cafe in Valley Stream. Since then I decided to make my writing public and ge.. more..Writing
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