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Poetic Reflections #11

Written ~ (05/29/26) · Published ~ (Unpublished)

Uploaded ~ (07/03/26)

I miss you...
I still do...

It hurts wishing we could be more
It hurts that you shut the door

It's a longing like withdrawal
It's never hitting the ground during a fall

All of who you are is my true desire
Pain and pleasure set this heart on fire

Your soft voice, and sweet smile
Your infectious laugh and playful style

Your confidence of your womanhood
The dreams I dared but didn't, ‘cause I understood

The endless hope of having someone like you as a partner
By each other’s side, to confide, and elevate when one falters

Damn it... why did you have to meet this other guy?
Why couldn't you see him for what he is, and leave him aside

The pleasure of knowing you...
makes it unbearable to know it's through

I still desire to kiss you on your sweet neck
I still desire to hold you so damn tightly—sweet gentle peck

Who am I kidding... I still love you
Even though, I'm fighting—trying so hard not to