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1 " born into this black universe a rare phenomenonhere you are, what have you seen?is this all that life can be? "
― Kelsey Webb , Sapling: The Beginner's Guide to the Art of Modern Poetry
2 " I watch the figure reach the peakHead in clouds, no room to thinkHe gave the world a blissful wink Took a drink, destroyed the peace We watched the ships explode then sink On cardboard screens, the blood-shed pink. This is the way we choose to run things. "
3 " love is a broken boomerang "
4 " your tongue touches meand a sharpened knife twists my insides sideways "
5 " the blood in my body drives me insane "
6 " prior to our encounter i was a peace lilyplanted in the desert under attack by the sun "
7 " Time Is Non-Existent, This Universe Is Cold. "
8 " you gave me your hands, told me your past, and quickly became something that i couldn’t ignore. "
9 " i'll realize that your voice holds a melancholy tunethen we'll stare together, at the arch of the moon, "
10 " each carved tree knows that every story has two sides. "
11 " sometimes my heart doesn't fit in my mouthinstead, meaningless words tumble outi wish the right phrases could roll off my tongueso how much you mean to me could become "
12 " how does it feel to miss your other halfyou ask. well,longing for your love kinda feels like being yanked from your bathtub after you pour a delicate glass of white wine "
13 " How perfect it would be If we held each other Away from the dancefloor And fought all of the monsters From our sleep "
14 " i forgot, as did my earth motherto teach my hands how to hold another "
― Kelsey Webb
15 " two spears have glided, and our souls collided in mine, you confided and my blackened mind was enlightened "
16 " take me to your mountain, and let us fly past the sky "
17 " the sides of the road turned into wet paint.the colors were no longer so faint. his words a brushand we were in no rush. "
18 " youth in love, even when your ears ring,tie your shoes under the moonbefore the sun can touch the strings. "
19 " in here/ everyone must be / something other than human "
20 " The monkeys sit on soft rocks Until a scream is released from their clocks They stare into an abyssPost photos of a lunar eclipseSoul-filling moments Consistently missed "