The first thing I noticed about you was the curly hair that framed your face. Rich, soft, chocolatey brown hair. Your sharp jawline followed, little hairs crowded in patches from where the razor missed. I’d notice your green eyes and the way the street lights made them shine. Your moustache thick and alittle overgrown. Only noticed when the hair curled onto your lips. Your cupids bow having a miss...

Before you

I thought I knew what love was.

Over the top, passionate, never ending.

But since meeting you

on that autumn day 4 years ago

you have forced me to question everything

I once knew about love.

You loved me like a queen.

Sat me on a throne

would move heaven and earth

if I simply asked you to

but you, my love

also brought hell to me

and for that

I’d never love the same way I ...

A flower

So small, so fragile

It can barely hold itself up

A tree

Strong and mighty

There to protect

The tree protects the flower

Hovering over it day and night

Protecting it from the rain and windy weather

But the tree stops the flower from growing

Shading it away from sun and water

The flower grows weaker

The tree still standing tall

But what happens when the flower moves out of ...

The trees blow in one direction

Our front yard always clear of leaves

Skies blue

Eyes filled of love

This is what our lives consist of

Structure, perfection, happiness

But today

As I looked into your eyes I saw my future go up in flames

The trees blew all over the place

Our front yard covered in leaves

The once blue sky was consumed by smoke

Eyes filled with tears

You walked away

...