Name Numb Poems

I'm promised to your finger tips
The ones that run through my hair and run across my skin
When there's space between that skin and the cloth...

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There was a day, 
A very good day,
So long ago now, 
I hardly remember,
Before I was here,
At this low point in life,
Before pining for love,
Consuming...

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He sits under the maple
on the bench they used to share,
surveys the flames of autumn
but within he’s cold and bare.
She left home with secret beau,
and...

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i'm in the room
with no number
but a name it's
secure so then

you may ask
why the panic
attacks and
exactly why

i'm acting like
this and not
that feeling
of blissful

mind on cloud
nine...

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Numbers, numbers, numbers, numbers...
   Are you numb from all your numbers?
Social security, drivers license, identity card numbers
   Numbers, numbers -- numb...

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And left without realizing I understood nothing 
I shrugged it off with a lump in my throat 
I tripped and stumbled over to the countertop...

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Why did He let me break?
Was it for a future's sake?
How did you all get here?
Are we all lost in epic fear?

Keep pressing on, my...

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Numb without a good soul near me
Numb without a bad thought lingerin’
Numb – call my name and my blood runs...
In fury, I back away from...

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Feeling so cold

Chilled to the bone

Tired of staring at the phone

 

Hard as rock

Taking it all

I will not fall

 

Stand through the storm

Tugging on my...

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Hard as a rock, Strong as a tree! Hurt again and again? But your not breaking me! A cut is a 
wound, An insult? just...

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Hard as a rock; 
Strong as a tree.
Hurt again and again,
But you're not breaking me.
A cut is just a flesh wound...
An insult just a name.
Won't...

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I am in deep despair 
I fear my name he will smear
I don’t know who he is
But I hope he uses a little sense.

I understand...

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The love of a drug,
a matriarch to own,
So addicted it's unreal,
The hold it may show.
Losing the grip,
Becoming Numb to the touch, to the feel....

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Do you feel it?
It hurts.
Can you hear it?
I'm calling your name.
Can you smell it?
The rotten aroma that hits my nose when you come around.
Why are...

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