T. Licht

Joined April 2024

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I have a love for words and a love to share them.

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NOT KNOWING
I haven’t turned it. Not yet. But it’s there—metal, warm beneath my curled fingers. I tell myself I’m just catching my breath,
By T. Licht6 months ago in Poets
DISHES
It was nothing, the way late light fell through the kitchen window — the moon, half golden like it was every dusk. _ You were washing dishes
By T. Licht6 months ago in Poets
STORM
everything is wet the pavement clings to the rain like memories not ready to let go leaves still tremble, even though the wind is long gone
By T. Licht6 months ago in Poets
Between Stops
A child behind me is crying Someone two rows up is laughing Across me an old man is snoring Mouth open like he forgot to finish his sentence
By T. Licht7 months ago in Poets
Love you
Sometimes I feel like hugging you till the tightness in my chest chokes. And I want to whisper in your ear just how much I love you,
By T. Licht7 months ago in Poets
SCARED
I'm scared writing. Scared what'll come out. I've not let myself for a while, scared of the stranger I've become to myself.
By T. Licht7 months ago in Poets
CHAOS
I breath chaos— lungs filled with cigarette butts of burned dreams Ash coating my ribs as my heartbeat cracks. Hope is a charred matchstick I can never ignite again.
By T. Licht8 months ago in Poets
Courage
He wrote it out of fog from a frosty window pane because we both knew, I would never open the door and as the sun settled into a silenced night
By T. Licht8 months ago in Poets
The Sun Will Come
The sun will come so will the clouds you, great man, see tomorrow's silver lining in today's grayest ones at night, walk in the garden of your dreams
By T. Licht8 months ago in Poets
I CARE
I just need you to know I care. I can't say it, but in my heart I hope there's a thought of me in yours because in mine, you are my heartbeat.
By T. Licht9 months ago in Poets
No, You can't have a doughnut
She wants me to give it to you But I think— part of childhood is learning how to yearn. Learning there are things you want
By T. Licht9 months ago in Poets
Heart Holes
You were mine the second you saw the deep holes in my heart looked straight into my pupils and said: Girl, those are keyholes
By T. Licht10 months ago in Poets

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NOT KNOWING

DISHES

STORM

Between Stops

Love you

SCARED

CHAOS

Courage

The Sun Will Come

I CARE

No, You can't have a doughnut

Heart Holes

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