Love – Emmy The Writer

30.

30 times over, I’ve allotted space for others to make mistakes with an empathetic hand nearby, only for it to be burned to the bone.

Too young to know better, too old for naïveté… Can I convince the universe to take me instead? Sadly, we all know that answer.

“Communication is key”. Key to happiness, key to sanity, and key to survival in this crazy messed up world.

My soul sleeps…
wearily and restlessly but it attempts to sleep.

A meek kiss as a formality
Toothpaste on his lips
Midnight cigarette on hers

All I know is when I look at you
I become aware of my inability to be without

He believed he was meant to be alone to protect himself, until the night that his howl echoed in response, and he found her.

He set off a fire that no one could put out

So many people create a list in their heads describing the perfect partner, but are you of equivalent measures?