Cece Winters Poems

Why do you have to be so rude?
iMessage has issues with signals sometimes
Yet you called me immature for saying it might be your internet connection.
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Depression is not an object,
nor is it to be romanticised.

Depression is wanting to harm yourself mentally.
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Where she's from there is two different
ways of saying where you're from.
That second night on FaceTime
he asked her, "Where you from? "
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She's one of those girls
that knows you're staring at her.
She pretends not to notice,
she casually continues to do whatever
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He became the occupant
of my mind,
and the tranquillity in my soul.
He became my go to person.
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When I hear his voice
in that instance,
it feels like
he just undressed me
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They say you can only control your own actions
But what happens when a loved one does things you don't like?
How do you learn to tolerate them?
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I love him. A lot - so I say to myself.
When we first properly met, it was the same time I met another man.
This man is handsome, charming, funny, and knows how to get what he wants.
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You don't know my life,
You don't know the struggles I've been through,
You don't know the things I dealt with,
Or the people who have hurt me,
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