poetry collection · 34 pieces
poems i didn’t know
where else to put
Some things become clearer in lines. Others stay beautifully unresolved.
34 poems found
01
they were just waiting for youOne day, you'll realize that while you were busy trying to make something of yourself, someone was quietly getting older, just hoping to see you happy.
one day
02the slow fadeOne day, you'll realize that some people didn't leave your life all at once.
one day
03the goodbyes you never knewOne day, you'll realize that some of the biggest goodbyes in your life happened without you knowing they were goodbyes.
one day
04stop waitingOne day, you'll realize you didn't need more time.
one day
05let tomorrow arriveOne day, you'll realize how much time you spent worrying about things that never happened.
one day
06the moments you almost missedOne day, you'll realize that every little moment you almost didn't capture became one of your favorite memories.
one day
07these were the daysOne day, you'll stop waiting for the perfect moment and realize these were the days that mattered most.
one day
08already living inside the dreamOne day, you'll realize that the life you were quietly building became the one you always dreamed of.
one day
09this exact momentOne day, you'll wish you could come back to this exact moment—so don't forget to live it.
one day
10an ordinary dayordinary is what we call the things we have not lost yet.
one day
11your own timelineyou were never late to your own life.
one day
12choose the lifereadiness was never the prerequisite. choice was.
one day
13the person was youthe love you waited for was quietly building itself inside you.
one day
14another flight homeit was never the vacation. it was the feeling.
one day
15the streets you missedyou flew back for the parts of yourself you left there.
one day
16the last time in one roomlife rarely announces its last times in advance.
one day
17the life you wanted to leavenot regret—just grief for something irreplaceable.
one day
18the photograph you forgotlook up more often while the moment is still happening.
one day
19What Iffor the futures built at 3 a.m.
becoming
20Reliefwhen the finish line felt more like an exhale.
becoming
21Funny Howon changing the definition of success.
growing up
22Still So Full of Lovefor the soft heart that refused to harden.
love
23Hard to Deal Withan explanation, not an excuse.
healing
24You Will Tell This Storyyou are mid sentence, not the period.
hope
25No Last Conversationsometimes their absence already said it all.
friendship
26The Backgroundfor the observer waiting to be seen.
loneliness
27When Silence Speaks Louderfor the endings that never offered an explanation.
friendship
28Between Worldswritten somewhere between two versions of home.
home
29Where Are You From?for every answer that needed a footnote.
home
30Lost in Translationfor the words that live between dictionaries.
home
31The Path They Builtfor the dreams built from somebody else’s sacrifice.
becoming
324790 Daysfor the future that should have had more days.
love
33Wedding Seasonon timelines, expectations and being whole.
love
34Contradictionsholding two true things at once.
love