And today I realized, it’s not New York I miss; it never was.
“It’s all about you.”
And that makes it okay, because I believe in us.
And today I realized, it’s not New York I miss; it never was.
“It’s all about you.”
And that makes it okay, because I believe in us.
“I built the dream of our future in glass while you and God threw stones and laughed.”
—neni demetriou
And I stop myself from texting you at 4AM because I know you always like the strong; the confident. “Not the broken people, like myself.”
And for today, I can pretend that your plane will lead you to me.
“That’s when Manhattan grew silent on that Sunday morning, both our lips giving birth to breaths that misted up the world around us.”
— neni demetriou
“The dark is darker over here.”
The dark has shades of you in here.
But behind every “will you come?” lies a “please” inside a broken prayer.
— neni demetriou
“Some books just hurt too much. ‘I’ll read you when I’m ready.’”
— neni demetriou
“How to swallow I love you without it burning the inside of my throat?”
— neni demetriou