Literature
Borderline
Nothing ever changes.
I know this.
A string of
disappointments
has formed a noose
around my neck.
And there you were.
I told you to go away.
And there was I.
Totally defeated by my
distorted perception of
reality and of myself...
If I just stay seated,
then I can disappear.
And there you were,
Watching or waiting or wanting,
being present, being available
being there,
I thought I told you to go away.
Still I sit;
I tug at the mass
of streaky,
tangled
hair.
My vain attempt
at individuality
weighs heavy on
my shoulders.
I have nothing else.
Except you,
why the hell are you still here?
Okay, come here.
Please come here.
I wan