there comes a time
where you just don't
know anymore.
you lay completely numb
thoughts running through
your head.
nights stay still
and the air remains thick.
old laughs and old faces return,
next to broken bones and needles.
a pile of broken glass and
words that are impossible to ...
what is, the theory of emotion?
is it the fact that life bends and twists
and dances around with broken legs?
the fact that tears are sad
when they are meant to be happy,
and our fingertips and rib cages
pressed against the hardwood floor
won't stop the agony inside?
ceiling fan blades ...
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