“How dare you linger on my lips and then kiss me like a stuttering apology with excuses stapled to the roof of your mouth. I still remember you like a dream tattooed to the inner walls of a long term memory but some days I wonder if you existed at all.”
More from Rudy Francisco
“I stopped looking for someone to love me. I became that person instead.”
“The first time I heard my name in your mouth, the ground felt like a language I haven’t…”
“Loving you was the last thing I felt really good at. iv. You wanna know how I got these…”
“maybe, I told you I was leaving - because it was the only way you’d notice my absence”