The Stars Make Everything Better

lying on the wool blanket
wool is itchy
i know but
the stars make everything better.
breathing in sharp cold
cold is unpleasent
i know but
the stars make everything better.
thinking hard freezing thoughts
im scared
i know but
the stars make everything better.

NiñaEstrella

VT

16 years old

Poetry

By NiñaEstrella

thriller novels and other methods of swinging from chandeliers

july - tea lights - unfortunate events of spilling red wine - barnes and noble
wednesday evening licking stains from wood and climbing on bookcases and jumping in pools that aren't ours

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Poetry

By NiñaEstrella

ring fingers (fruit juice)

i've decided on mango.

windy peaks of frosted milkshakes
she writes her name in sunscreen on the walls.
sips frothy milk at gleaming countertops, then
flips people off with her ring finger in the sand-

it's simply too much

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Poetry

By NiñaEstrella

for you, for me

avocados, pears, forget-me-nots.
she twirls out a list and smiles.
dental floss. chapstick for me.
don't forget avocados
i already wrote that, see?

mangos, conditioner, a new coat.
she bites her lip.

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