But you never really did,
did you?
I hid your forgotten favourite jumper
in the airing cupboard, closed the door,
and hide in there
whenever I miss you too much.
But it wasn't the last time,
was it?
See, I borrowed your accent
and loaned your mannerisms,
so that I wouldn't forget exactly what
frustrated and enchanted me
about you.
But nothing truly has an end,
does it?
Do you remember the circles you
drew when you got
too frustrated?
overandoverandover
in black and blue. Then you taught me how,
as every (good) father should.
I kept the loops and, at night,
my fingers always seem to find them.
But it never stops the
just forget about it.
and the
I'm sorry, and I'll always love you,
but your mother and I will be
happier this way.
and the very la(te)st
slam
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FICTION.
Thank god. Except for the circles thing, it is what I'd do, if I ever had to... This is what I'm scared of. (My mum always says 'just forget about it', instead of my dad, but eh, poetic licence, yes? :3) |
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I wish i could have done something like this for english today, it pulls me more than the one i was writing about...
great job matey!
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no problem number 1 fan here
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you seriously impress me every time.
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