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a reflection

by skyy

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September 26, 2025

writing in the [dark]

let’s wipe the slate clean but we both knew in your eyes, another vision you see things we cannot see hear songs we cannot sing im on stage waiting for my line all i seem to be waiting for is f...


it was her birthday another day i would have called her just to hear her voice she would never understand that is what brings my calm just the sound of her voice im playing this song on repeat ...


August 12, 2025

here comes the mirror, man

i didn’t recognize where we were headed or where we had been for that matter what i knew was i ached for the person i knew you to be and you had forgotten me along the way i dreamt i was sleepi...


May 23, 2025

you don't love me

i remember that kid he was fearless the world was his to be conquered i looked up from my jaunt down mem’ry lane i no longer recognized the world around me i called out a name it fell off my ton...


May 16, 2025

never to be spoken

i couldn’t make my getaway fast enough clutching hands catching me and dragging me back down my feet no traction i had no grip reaching out to nothing as i heard familiar voices calling me echoi...


April 10, 2025

on to the next one

you flew in like the wind a santa ana wind wrapped around me leaving me an incomplete jigsaw puzzle missing pieces [who was that masked soul] if i could catch my breath, i might say let me catc...


March 26, 2025

tear(s)

doing it again, i recognize the handwriting i notice the way i paint this like a blank canvas [would you sing along] my skies are never rainbow pretty but ice cold gorgeous the way you float i...


October 12, 2024

starry night

there’s no one here, everyone has wandered away you said not without a hint of wistful sadness falling off your words i had to laugh as you softly gasped for air. i wonder if you recognize your ...


July 26, 2024

anytime, anywhere

dont ask me what am i thinking of you may not like the answer mixed with cognac and exclamation points never thot i’d be thisalone at this age… (is that the reason why?)


July 10, 2024

in.decent

i heard you say it was magical powerful and you would feel its impact no less if you closed your eyes off to the world so i took you up on your offer and you’d slip your hand in mine off we’d go ...


January 04, 2024

already

burned into my mind so soft, so fierce so regal, and i found myself wishing, whispering you don’t know but i’m already yours even if you aren’t mine to have this is my penance i gladly serve my t...


January 04, 2024

IV

oh to be silent when everyone is yelling maybe its not silent, perhaps you’ve lost hearing i can’t imagine a fate worse, just think of all the amazing songs now gone, silenced oh to be quiet by c...


i could tell you that even in my own company i felt movement as if just thinking about it would give legs to my now physical manifestation senses on heightened alert even if all i heard was the...


you go down like a fine liqueur soft silk smooth dare i say with your hand here that speed giving me away you dont know what i am saying anyway [i do get that alot] truth be told on the last day ...


September 29, 2023

sheer

todays your birthday and you’ve been on my mind if we were together for this celebratory day i’d sing you tiny dancer, or maybe i could be talked into birthday from the white album you know i’ve ...


September 19, 2023

shadows

i felt the sharpness of each word you tossed like a gauntlet at my feet tiny daggers draw blood too [there’s never duct tape around when you need it] i was never the best friend or the main love ...


September 15, 2023

coll.ide

dont you know, cant you see. im in pristine condition but really i am doing spiritual somersaults. you so careless with your words mean spirited, malicious. you kill me a thousand times over and ...


August 31, 2023

response

oh how you entrance me weaving me in sunshine and rainbows butterflies on my toes my eyes close and i am safe, secure, warm i don’t dare open my eyes i don’t even want to think how your teeth wou...


August 30, 2023

spir.it

you think whispers will go unheard, unnoticed eyes in shoegaze mode but i see you i hear you my skin screams out for but a touch i inhale you like liqueur oh so near i feel you pulling me close ...


August 25, 2023

confess

you smiled at me as i fumbled words spoken not written there are things you will know how fast do you travel these days i’m not for want when it comes to running, i’ve done my time, my path softe...


August 18, 2023

edge of my ocean

you weave words around me and i fight the urge to close my eyes aware as you encircle me i’ll follow you as you slip words at my feet feasting of your intellect you knew how strong a pull you had...


July 27, 2023

python

soft whispered dreams disguised as low hanging fruit slightly out of reach, oh for a lit path at my feet, no wobbles or pratfalls really, you thought it was as easy as willing it so. there’d be ...


July 12, 2023

words, lost

i hear you i said to the night my words lost in the dark i know you heard me recognizing my wandering bumbled thoughts i never tell you all the times you are on my mind or the times i pull you cl...


June 09, 2023

look where we've been

as we converged i lifted my finger and traced my words as they fell off your lips how do you do that i wondered how do i speak in your voice nothing gets to me it doesn’t hit too home but i’m fla...


i move you move my feet move in rhythm hand in hand you always feel like whispers dancing in a rainstorm we move the way we always did so soft so slow so smooth sometimes i feel so obvious


Book Description

there are things seen and unseen. do you ever want to rewind and say what you didnt say? not say what you said?