my heart
is tethered
to a soul
i’ve always known,
in a person
i’ve yet to find
imprint.
– butterflies rising
Read More →my heart
is tethered
to a soul
i’ve always known,
in a person
i’ve yet to find
imprint.
– butterflies rising
Read More →and maybe tonight we just dissolve into stars…
leaving gravity behind, quieting our heads and
trading all our dreams and curiosities
between soul and skin
– butterflies rising
Read More →to be able to let go of you
it feels as if i’d also have to let go
of who i’ve been
…but i think that was your purpose.
– the catalyst
– butterflies rising
Read More →maybe tonight
we just dissolve into the stars…
leaving gravity behind,
quieting our heads and trading
all our dreams and curiosities
between soul and skin.
i just. get. restless.
and i can’t stay too human
for too long… it’s too heavy.
i need to leave the atmosphere,
or pull your soul aesthetic closer;
close enough to taste moon dust
in the back of my throat.
and whether we actually transcend
or just lose all sense…
i don’t care.
let’s break open and
scatter and spill and spill…
our wild universes
colliding under these stars.
– butterflies rising
Read More →we carry all the weight,
and we create all the beauty,
until we learn that we deserve someone
who carries their own weight,
and radiates their own beauty
– the evolution of worth
– butterflies rising
Read More →that thing we do as a defense when we’re scared of losing something is often why we end up losing things
– butterflies rising
Read More →there’s that
corner of your smile,
the one towards me when you’re
in the driver’s seat…
how it lifts just a little when i say
something sweet
…add that to my favorite things.
– butterflies rising
Read More →sometimes
it hurts in a way that
it feels like you hurt for everyone
who has ever hurt this way…
i think it’s called soul ache.
– butterflies rising
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