Edit: Trigger Warning How is it that I can bleed and not feel anything? To take this razor, cold and keen, and open up my flesh. How can my senses dull from something deathly sharp? I sit and wait for what comes next Expecting all my troubled thoughts to be made clean again. Written in … Continue reading Untitled #6
When I Was Young
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Help me to escape myself I would if I knew how Tell me all your secrets I'll love you if you tell Join me in my emptiness But don't get in too deep I wouldn't want you ending up in tragedy like me ©2000 Erin Shearer
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Alight upon my weeping branch and I'll not weep for long. My heavy roots piece the soil, dig so deep into the earth, I can not ever hope to leave this place. Your birdsong lulls me fast to sleep, where in my dreams I'm safe, From love and life and all the hurt that awaits … Continue reading Untitled #4
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Despite what could mean my demise I leave all worldliness behind Without my lonely heart I thrive Laughing, loving I've arrived Making everything seem right Satisfying my desires Without extinguishing my fires Fanning flaming hearts contained I linger here to sustain the blaze ©2000 Erin Shearer
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All I want is you To see the things I see If only you could see Maybe you would love me ©1999 Erin Shearer
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For you I would do anything That you would not do for me I would walk through fiery Hell Just to hear you speak I would sleep a thousand nights Just to see your face Even if I never woke from that state of grace ©1999 Erin Shearer
Lines
How do I not take the blade and run it down my arm? There must be a better way to show I have a heart. I love to see my juices flowing from the thin red line. The one I left upon my flesh to prove I am alive. To see my own internal self … Continue reading Lines
For You
My heartstrings play a song of love for you that can't be sung A tune to which there are no words spoken by the tongue For words could never justify the beauty in your eyes The longing of your spirit to rise beyond the sky The Lord has given me the gift of love for … Continue reading For You
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