Some things took decades to know: Hearts can split more than two. My Captain smashed my heart and turned it into something I can no longer recognize. It made me a fool but it never made me love less.
By Jui Hanabout a year ago in Writers
The strings are pulling me away from everything. I can’t see where it leads me. It’s hard to get to a place of clarity when you question everything around you.
Two people wanted each other but they never come close The middle man told each the other wants another Despite knowing the truth, both wavered no action was made from both enough to hold their ground The middle man rose on top holding them together apart
By Jui Hanabout a year ago in Poets
How could you question me about something I willingly gave you? It’s not a question of trust when I couldn’t turn my back against all we’ve been,
I know a girl who keeps smiling at everyone and wearing that joyful aura wherever she goes. “How childish,” Well, maybe they are right. It’s one of the good ways to survive a day in a mad world.
Winter — I’m wearing the scarf you gave me. It’s cold here without you. I want to give you the mask but I know you won't take it so I wrote a note instead. In case that dreaded day comes.
By Jui Hanabout a year ago in Fiction
Don’t break the walls, keep me with you. I can’t stay here, there’s too much space between us. I’m tired of making sure I wake up before him to greet him a good day
Shoot! Where to? Wherever you want. But I don’t know how. Stand facing the target, hold your bow firmly, set it, and let it go.
Let it in, all those emotions you feel. How anger wants to burst in and out of thick brick walls Walls begging to break! break! break!
I'm done looking at the mirror mother gave me One with the clearest surface able to show the cracks all over me I sewed my own wings made up of good deeds that left me dead
A long loving dream to rise and see the sun to sing when birds cuckoo smile — to feel and make believe I understand to spin and turn to sweep the dust
A familiar laughter one meant to send out joy it runs with good parts but I heard screeches in intervals a questionable warm presence
