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caution, we're still children at play

4:44 PM
you're another candle on a birthday cake another vote in the election box another not so fake id wishing you always were in a month from right now we'll be living down university avenue, staying up for homework past something momma never allowed. and i know we always said we'd go crazy when we got there, but the only things we'll be popping...

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hands

10:49 PM
love came at 3 but love left at 4  it's a quarter past 9, and you're still waiting staring at clocks wishing love's big hand would finally choose you between time, and you, my love, you're just too much the same you're too hard to read, too hard to talk to, you keep me up all night, and always forget "happy birthday." the...

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blue sky (pt. 2)

4:09 AM
a friend once told me if you think about something you really want hard enough, you can have it.   she told me to make a list of 3 qualities i wanted in a boy. she said if i follow her "strategy" then I'd find him.  it never worked. trust me, i tried.  you'd have better chances wishing on planes you always thought were...

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i've never cried over fireworks

12:39 AM
Disclaimer: i wrote this last year on the fourth of july. i remember it like it was yesterday.  this was when i first started writing so it's kind of weird, and some of the metaphors make me gag, but oh well, because this is for sixteen, and for thinking i was broken.  and the fourth came again.  and i still think they're angels, and...

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