We are the fallen the dropped and crawlin. We are, we are- the youth of the na-a-tion. We dream in rhymes and speak in colors. Baby close your eyes, you might just see me. Just maybe. If you really try
About Me
- Silly Rabitt
- Queer, Latina, bi cultural, Female, writer, poet, wise- -and these are just the things about me I cannot control.
Saturday, December 12, 2020
I've been wearing my hair the way I did before we were together. Every time it covers my eyes and I have to annoyingly push it away I think of you. The way I drowned in you. The way you let me. I'm trying to remember who I was before you. Before them. Before everything and everyone. The youngest picture I have of me is still a girl who was already broken. And my passport photo is a child with ghosts in her eyes. Hair slicked back. I don't remember who I was before that. Only the shame. Only the loneliness. Only the wanting to die.
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