What became of the girl you once professed to love?
“I suppose she grew weary of playing second string,”
Your eyes, seasoned in the art of manipulation,
Now beckon a vacancy... for me.
Broken vows and seductive allure,
History stages an... – by Victoria Farias | 4 Views added 19 days ago
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I’m gonna win,
Maybe not today,
But I’m gonna win.
I'd repeat to myself endlessly,
As I ascended that hill,
Every day,
breathing heavily, huffing and puffing,
feeling like my heart might burst,
Like I should halt,
Dismount my bike,
And... – by Victoria Farias | 4 Views added 27 days ago
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She dances through life with whimsical grace,
Untidy and scattered, in a whimsical embrace.
Losing keys, overdrawing accounts, a delightful mess,
wasting time and money, causing him stress.
Her free spirit untamed, wild and free,
challenging... – by Victoria Farias | 3 Views added 27 days ago
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Remember that time at the movies,
When I picked the worst one playing?
"I let you choose despite the reviews," you said,
"Why did you do that?" I asked, surprised.
"Because," you smiled, meeting my eyes,
Gently kissed my lips, and held my... – by Victoria Farias | 48 Views added 27 days ago
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In the depths of self-pity, I find myself lost,
Drowning in its pool, a heavy cost.
A mere caricature of my former self,
Irrational angst impedes my path to wealth.
Perpetually trapped in a child's maze,
Empathy and understanding seem a... – by Victoria Farias | 20 Views added 1 year ago
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Christmas arrives,
Yet the magic has faded.
Within my childhood home, I awaken,
But it echoes of mere structure,
The walls, once wise, now strangers,
Seemingly oblivious to my existence.
The essence has departed,
Perhaps extinguished years... – by Victoria Farias | 13 Views added 1 year ago
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They close in around me,
I sense them,
slithering beneath my skin's surface.
For ages, I've fled,
Always fleeing,
striving to outpace myself,
Yet I can't shake off
The turmoil within.
A desperate longing for recognition,
My legs mirror my... – by Victoria Farias | 52 Views added 1 year ago
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