LeatherA Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell
My skin is leather,
I can't remember the last time I cried I used to whine, over the smallest of things But I do not miss, my childhood dog anymore I do not miss, my old friends I do not miss, watching you die Your cold hands, hardened me I can still hear, your death rattles I have intangible calluses, all over my insides Nothing has hurt, for a long time My skin is leather,
I can't remember the last time I cried © 2015 Emmy J.M. Powell |
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Added on February 1, 2015 Last Updated on February 1, 2015 AuthorEmmy J.M. PowellAbout22 year old hag with frequent mental collapse, a mineral collection, and an addiction to reptiles “And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to.. more..Writing
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