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can we say goodbye again? i miss the way you rip me open. i

I do not tell her that sometimes it feels like compromising yourself is part of growing up.

I will greet you with a mouth full of barbed wire until you learn to stop coming after me with your hands.

Sometimes I think I resented you so much it felt like love.

You said: "most days, I pity you more than I love you". I just love you.

Like one moment I am whole, but then I hear your voice on the phone and I swear to god three blocks away from here they can smell smoke.

I'm sorry that I am back and forth, push and pull
instead of effortless simplicity.

I promised no more poetry and I'd rather think of this as a confession: you are still the first person I want to share new things with.

For everyone I meet with your name
I'm sorry.

Tonight I wish I had someone's body pressed up against mine. I am glad you are not here to see this. I

Girl like a garden you never volunteered to tend. Dirt all tracked into your front hall.

I still remember you
as a little girl
who overwaters plants
because she doesn't know
when to stop giving.

I'm sorry for the poems.
All the shouting I did about your mouth.

I still have a lot of growing to do
and I know there is more room for it
in your absence.

My hands are still shaking from
nights spent not knowing
how to want you.

And now that I am older, I don't give a damn about sin. I will be the first to cast one.

i loved her more than i loved you and i'm sorry that you knew it.

so the poem hurt you.
it was supposed to.