I was scrolling down Facebook, and seeing all these quotes about life and love from people and started to post the ones that hit me within the first seconds of reading them and then I stopped. And I looked. Truly looked. Looked at the words that penalized, or justified actions. That said yes, hurting … Continue reading Who Are You?
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The Sound I Left
The person against my side isn't you, the beating in my chest hits that sour note as I watch you laughing as if everything is okay, but the music is wrong, has been for days. I remember our tune well, but what was once so clear and full, feels now more of a tolling of … Continue reading The Sound I Left
Stop Asking Me to Watch
It’s the soft caress along the calf, the purposeful touch of the arm. It’s the leaning in during a story, and the well placed laugh of the joke. It’s the brightness in eyes at the sight, and the jumpy excitement of presence. It's listening to words, that don't mean a thing, it's watching actions that … Continue reading Stop Asking Me to Watch
I Mean I Said It; I Mean I Showed It.
I do not exist outside of my own mind. I am there everyday so it stands to reason that I do not exist outside of it because I never leave it. I watch the world, quietly, from this prison, and I listen. I listen within this haven's walls to what you may or may not … Continue reading I Mean I Said It; I Mean I Showed It.
Faith Taryn Davies 