Brand New Feelings

Poetry for a troubled heart

Photo by Jade Scarlato on Unsplash

Brand new feelings
I don't care how no one else feels
I'll leave the world behind for you
That's how I feel
Ativan and weed
Used to make me feel
Now every word you say
Makes me feel
I thought after losing my child
I would not feel
I thought I would be heartless
After I almost got killed
I knew after my ex fucked my friend
I would not feel
Thinking all my heartache
Wasn't real
I…