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Whole Again

That kid did his best, because he believed that the man deserved a fighting chance.

Posted byJohn OnyxMarch 1, 2023Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:heartbreak, honesty, love, play-on-words, poem, poet, poetry, rhymingLeave a comment on Whole Again

Honest Tea

silhouette couple dancing in the sunset.

Sit with me. Let’s have a cup of honest tea, and figure out exactly where we’re meant to be.

Posted byJohn OnyxJanuary 24, 2022July 25, 2022Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:best-friend, heartbreak, honesty, love, play-on-words, poem, poet, poetry, rhymingLeave a comment on Honest Tea

Ashes to the Wind

And though I have spread your ashes to the wind, I have always held on to the parts of you that could never be burned by fire. The parts of you that live in the kindness of my best smile.

Posted byJohn OnyxDecember 2, 2021December 31, 2021Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:acceptance, deathofaparent, heartbreak, loss, moving-on, poem, poetry, remembrance, verseLeave a comment on Ashes to the Wind

Fear of Light

I’m trying so hard to forgive myself, for all the things that were never my fault.

Posted byJohn OnyxOctober 13, 2021December 31, 2021Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:beauty, depression, heartbreak, loss, pain, poem, poet, poetry, verse, writer

Watercolor Chaos

I asked your heart to hold still so I could paint you in my dreams; knowing all along, that I love the way watercolor runs in the rain.

Posted byJohn OnyxOctober 5, 2021December 31, 2021Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:beauty, depression, heartbreak, loss, love, pain, poem, poet, poetry, verseLeave a comment on Watercolor Chaos

Impossible Odds

Please… Let me torture myself a little longer, so that I don’t forget what it feels like to fall in love.

Posted byJohn OnyxSeptember 28, 2021December 31, 2021Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:beauty, depression, heartbreak, loss, love, pain, poem, poet, poetry, verseLeave a comment on Impossible Odds

Sweetest Dreams

Maybe someday, I might show up, in your sweetest dreams…

Posted byJohn OnyxAugust 4, 2021December 31, 2021Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:depression, heartbreak, love, pain, poem, poet, poetryLeave a comment on Sweetest Dreams

Madness

You say to me, that I am yours, in this world of in between. You say to me, that all this pain, was truly just a dream,

Posted byJohn OnyxMay 21, 2021December 31, 2021Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:depression, heartbreak, longing, madness, poem, poetryLeave a comment on Madness

The Witness

Beautiful, is the gift, that you might witness, a many great things.

Posted byJohn OnyxApril 28, 2021December 1, 2021Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:anxiety, depression, failure, heartbreak, poem, poetry, povertyLeave a comment on The Witness

Miss

I let you be imperfect, and still I gave you, too much of myself.

Posted byJohn OnyxApril 22, 2021December 31, 2021Posted inJohn Onyx PoemsTags:breakup, depression, heartbreak, loss, love, poem, poetryLeave a comment on Miss

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