You only kept me around as a trinket to display at your shows. I do not think I really wanted you, either. We wanted skin, flesh, and talent; we were using each other to get what we wanted, and once we obtained it, the spark that burned between us snuffed out. Maybe I should have taken that night as a sign. Any electrical engineer could never repair your darkness, for you were never a spotlight. You never really lit up my world as I tried to tell myself you did. I press my face against the glass of the window by my bed and breathe. I watch as the air splays out and clouds the outside world in a blanket of fog, and it reminds me of what you once did to my
You only kept me around as a trinket to display at your shows. I do not think I really wanted you, either. We wanted skin, flesh, and talent; we were using each other to get what we wanted, and once we obtained it, the spark that burned between us snuffed out. Maybe I should have taken that night as a sign. Any electrical engineer could never repair your darkness, for you were never a spotlight. You never really lit up my world as I tried to tell myself you did. I press my face against the glass of the window by my bed and breathe. I watch as the air splays out and clouds the outside world in a blanket of fog, and it reminds me of what you once did to my