Lyrics
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Sweet kisses stolen in the night. Harsh words thrown around in the light. Romance by candlelight. Only to be followed by hatred in the morning light. How did they let it get this far? It wasn’t always like this. It used to be roses and kisses, Not daggers and scars. As much as they try,
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KindPatientLimitless.That’s what love is supposed to be. But I wouldn’t know that, Because you never showed me. SupportiveCaringProtective. That’s what a partner is supposed to be. But I wouldn’t know that, Because you never showed me. GentlePassionatePleasing. That’s what a lover is supposed to be. But I wouldn’t know that, Because you never showed me.
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In light of Kelly Bishop’s book that comes out in September, I thought this would be fitting to share. My thoughts on Emily Gilmore.
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The writer reflects on coping with heartbreak and the struggle to keep going amidst deep sadness. Despite appearing strong, they admit to feeling numb and only experiencing overwhelming emotions when confronted with certain reminders. The anniversary of their breakup is spent hosting friends, a conscious effort to avoid drowning in sorrow alone.
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The author explores the dual meaning of “lyrics” as both song and poetry. They reflect on their own emotional journey, finding solace in song lyrics and writing poetry. The raw emotions in their poetry stem from personal experiences, and they recognize the healing power of sharing their art with the world, despite the challenges.
