Tag: Self worth
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Life Alone
October 11, 2026 Perhaps not every heart will findThe one it dreamed of, intertwined.Not every soul will meet its twin,Or find a love to settle in. Perhaps some paths are meant to windBeyond the love we hoped to find.And some will walk beneath the starsWith no one’s hand entwined in ours. We’ve grown to think…
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Beauty Without Proof
October 2, 2026 He tells her she’s gorgeous, he tells her she’s rare,Like somehow those words prove how deeply he cares.But compliments sting in a strange kind of wayWhen the person who gives them still turns her away. He says that she’s beautiful, swears that it’s true,But she struggles to see what he claims that…
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The Devil Revisits
September 20, 2026 The Devil came back when the whole house was still,Not raging with fire, but calm with his will.He sat at the edge of her bed with a grin,Like an old, patient friend she had once welcomed in. “I told you,” he whispered. “I told you before.They leave you behind, then they close…
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More Like Her
I wonder in the quiet night,If I’d still linger in your sight.Her greenish eyes, her softer voice…I wonder if she’d be your choice. Would my smile fill your days,Or would you long for all her ways?Would you have chosen her instead,If fate had turned another thread? I knew you long before she came,Long before your…
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When Love Made Her Brave
She folded herself into corners,quiet as dust drifting through sunbeams. The world barely noticed she existed,and her voice was never loud enoughto rise above the scattered chatterof crowded rooms. She believed her presence left little morethan a footprint in wet sand,destined to be erasedby the tide’s inevitable return. Her dreams traveled as whispers,carried on summer…
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The Devil Reached Her
She was not taken in some violent moment.No thunder split the heavens.No crimson omen bled across the sky. She disappeared quietly-through the aching hunger to be chosenby hands that only ever reached halfway.Through accepting confusionbecause even confusion felt warmerthan the loneliness echoing through her hollowed ribs. She opened her heart freely,pouring herself into thosewho drank…
