Tag: absence

  • When Silence Speaks Louder

    When Silence Speaks Louder

    In the cathedral of unspoken words, where echoes gather like dust on windowsills, I trace the outline of your absence with fingertips that remember the geography of your skin. The house breathes differently now—each room a vessel holding the weight of conversations we will never have…

  • Broken Harmonies: An Elegy for the Absurd #BlogchatterA2Z #poetry

    Broken Harmonies: An Elegy for the Absurd #BlogchatterA2Z #poetry

    your fingers are matchsticks— you strike them against my spine, watching me burn for the sport of it, a pyromaniac of the soul, igniting my vulnerabilities. the embers glowed with a dangerous beauty, a fleeting warmth that always turned to ash. you said love was a song, but we only knew the screams, a discordant…

  • I Remember You for No Good Reason #poetry

    I Remember You for No Good Reason #poetry

    You are the hum in the floorboards of a place that no longer exists, a blueprint the wind erased, a doorbell pressed by no one. Your voice is a shadow cast by a moth too small to matter. Why do you linger like dust in unopened books?