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POETRY BY EVY MICHAELS
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Where Are You, My Love
I have dreamt of you a thousand times, And I’ve yet to meet you once. I’ve searched for you in a thousand lifetimes, Yet you evade me in...

Evy Michaels
2 min read


Either way
I didn’t mean to stay. But some hearts, once found, are impossible to put down. Yours felt like a story I already knew, and still, I read...

Evy Michaels
3 min read


How to Hold a Girl Like Me
Do not reach for me only when I am easy to carry. I will not make myself weightless so you can feel strong. Do not confuse my willingness...

Evy Michaels
2 min read


Even If They Never Do
I found you today, tucked into the corner of my chest, knees drawn up, palms pressed against the fragile skin where your heartbeats live....

Evy Michaels
3 min read


The Fragile Weight of Us
A million thoughts collide in my mind, pulling at the fragile thread of hope I’ve been clinging to. An ache blooms, slow and sharp, a...

Evy Michaels
2 min read


Timeless threads
I find you again—how do you always appear? A whisper through centuries, bright and clear. No matter the place, the shape, or the name, We...

Evy Michaels
2 min read


All my senses
They say when a girl loves, she loves with all her senses, And tonight, I’m bound to believe it. For my eyes—they fall for you...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


To My Kindred
Where my outstretched arms fail to reach you, I pen these words, hoping they'll enfold you in the warmth you crave, the solace you so...

Evy Michaels
2 min read


A Fated ballad
If you were a painting, I would colour you with abstract hues, Colors not confined by earthly rules, One must look within, to perceive...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


Raze The Fortress
Little girl, lost in the echoes of your own pain, In the fortress you’ve built, where love can’t sustain. Walls towering high, an...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


Like A Moth To A Flame
In the dance of shadows, like a moth to a flame, I find solace in your arms, a recurrent, untamed game. This yearning, a silent battle,...

Evy Michaels
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Echoes of a Fateful Meeting
A week ago, in a quiet life, I dwelt in realms of mild disquiet, In shadows deep, a spark dares ignite, A silent buzz bubbling with...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


Say it Yesterday
Echoes resounded yet I needed more space Now I keep racking my brain For the different things I could have said An enigma of feelings The...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


A love I couldn’t wear
Beneath this mountainous layer Were feelings too rare I laid it all bare Without a single care Of the possibility of a great tear It was...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


Stuck on Replay
If I could pause the memory clock at tick When the sun stood unwavering at its highest peak Trees danced to the tune of the winds Leaves...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


My mother
I have my mother’s smile, shy, endearing, warm, whimsical, inviting you to reveal yourself, daring you to show me who you really are.. I...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


Self Love & Self Acceptance
He loved me in a way that made me feel empty For a while I wondered whether that love was real I kept telling him I needed more I was...

Evy Michaels
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The Wind Has Places To Go
You were like a sweet cool breeze sweeping across my sweat drenched face in the scotching Sahara heat The way it runs its fingers in your...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


Hello
It was never love at first sight It was my heart nudging my mind to pay attention My mind imploring my heart to care My thoughts willing...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


You Live On
You live on in the wind that wraps around me to remind me of the absence of your embrace You live on in her eyes, when she looks at me I...

Evy Michaels
1 min read


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