When you sat down beside me at the coffee house,  Before I said hello I said, “Can you believe this box of cookies is  labeled ‘Glucose’ and people buy it off the shelves?”  “I mean, it literally says SUGAR.” What I meant to say is, if you had a label  It would say sugar, too,…

I think you’re where words come from. I think you’re where people go to for quiet. I think I mean like the beds or hearts they sleep in. I think I mean like the shower boxes or baths they get in for some heat. I mean you’re hot like the sun after a break-up. I…

The first time you called me honey, I melted into an ocean of forever needing you. The first time you called me baby, the word was ruined for every other mouth. I knew I wanted nobody else to call me that. The first time you talked to me in your sleep, I decided I wouldn’t…