Tears

yellow are the tears that run down my face
I choke on them, I leave them on my skin to dry
I ignore them
I ignore everything bad in this world
it is not for me to look at
I sit in my corner
watching
through the tears in my eyes

NiñaEstrella

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

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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

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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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Tears

NiñaEstrella

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