Month: February 2025
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[unspoken truths]
I’ve held my breath for so long,waiting for answers that never came,words that choked on their own weight,drowned in the silence of what could have been. There were days when my heart screamedand no one heard.When my bones shook under the weight of trust,shattered by lies I didn’t see coming.And still, I kept walking,footsteps leaving…
amelia james poetry
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[impossible futures]
I never stopped loving you.Not once did I have the choiceto let go of the futureyou promised,the one where you swore we’d be forever.You talked of marriage,of proposal plans,of us,a life together—words you planted deep in my chest,words that felt like truth,but they were hollow when you walked away. You told me time and time…
amelia james poetry
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[ignorance is bliss]
They don’t carry the weight.How light the world feelswhen you turn your back on what’s broken,and let someone else pick up the shards. It’s so easy to forgetwhen you haven’t been the one crushedunder the weight of it.It’s so easy to ignorethe scars they left behindand call it nothing—nothing at all. He smiles,tells me nothing…
amelia james poetry
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[graveyard]
you said forever but I’m left with a graveyard of broken promises -Amelia James
amelia james poetry