Double dose of Poetry

Gossip

some words

some words you heard

some words you heard before

some words you heard before it made sense

some words you heard before it made sense to stop

some words you heard before it made sense to stop listening

some words you heard before it made sense to stop listening to others

some words you heard before it made sense to stop listening to others repeat it

Trinket

A warm naivety, it tickles your nose when you see it again,

a shape you once danced with, colors you flew alongside,

endlessly wandered, 

endlessly wondered, 

endlessly ended

It had moved away long ago, now only dust in your eyes

a suit on your bones, a day in your job

you forgot it was special to you

you forgot to remember

you forgot to forget

you forgot

you