by breathwords | May 22, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
i stood beneath a shivering sunset, wrapped in the soft brutality of its fading light i listened to the night life heralding the coming stars, and i remembered all the wishes we’d made from cold balconies on lonely evenings, all the promises that were whispered even...
by breathwords | May 3, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
this distance tastes like crimson and clover, like whiskey on the rocks, like m e m o r i e s i swallow them down, waiting underneath the stars, tethered to your deception, to empty promises and elusive dreams, to illusions of love that were only skin deep i stand...
by breathwords | Mar 7, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
you were barrooms and bedroom eyes filled with sweet nothing promises, and i swallowed down your love but couldn’t handle the burn it left me with a black heart and a mouth full of ashes and now i regret the way i let you breathe me in because your words left bullet...
by breathwords | Feb 15, 2019 | Extended Exhalations
i don’t celebrate v a l e n t i n e ‘ s day it’s all overpriced roses and cards filled with words that should be said every damn day i don’t celebrate commercialized love and boxed chocolates (i always choose the gross ones anyway) i don’t celebrate pretty heart...
by breathwords | Jul 30, 2017 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
I sometimes bottle things up, pretend it’s okay I leave feelings unclaimed because I always thought it was better that way (they try, but people don’t always understand) but, here you are, offering more, shouldering the bad day, the pulse of pain...
