social anxiety (dry sand castles) by LailatAlQadr, literature
Literature
social anxiety (dry sand castles)
i'm scared to lose my passion
because it's the only fucking
friend i have left.
i'm scared to lose my sparks
because fireworks aren't the
only explosions in my mind.
i'm scared i'll run out of
words and the only thing
left will be the taste of
a hollow tongue, falling apart.
i might have social anxiety
a medical diagnosis, clean cut
"it's not your fault"
but every time my words
fail me, the sympathetic looks
are replaced with a shuffle as
i'm cut off from the group.
i'm terrified of loneliness
again; insanity is the price
to pay when the silence
becomes so omnipresent you
start to think you're deaf.
i'
twisting the kaleidoscope by LailatAlQadr, literature
Literature
twisting the kaleidoscope
there's a tremble in
each breath you take
absolute; final; shaky
sea tides beneath us
collapsing
spluttering against
irises.
eyes sorry
but sorry isn't good enough.
i wrap
my arms around
her waist
miss the smell
of red and pacific.
she is the sea.
i want to
ride a wave into
your eyes
i see it
in your sighs
you
want to go back
to seven
when we were more
transparent than the tides.
hate is the only emotion people
take seriously anymore.
when she looks in the
mirror and is scared of everything
in that nakedness, with a faltering
glance behind; she feels society's
approving nod.
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