I want out of this place.
With no reminders."
It stings -
sulphur tears
in cinnamon rain.

Emma Cameron

Tags: tears cinnamon-rain no-reminders stings want-out

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I'm just
the reason they married.
Mum says
I was a surprise.
Dad says
I was an accident.
Truth is ...
I am their mistake.

Emma Cameron

Tags: reason mistake surprise accident married dad mum

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Growing up changes more
than playground games
and body shapes.

Emma Cameron

Tags: growing-up changes body-shape playground-games

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Then she smiles, like it's
the first time she's seen sun
after a decade of winters.

Emma Cameron

Tags: sun smile winter decade

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Stella scribbled
in thick black texta
across half the pages
of my best storybook,
filled with people who ventured
where their hearts took them.
Beautiful worlds beyond mine.

Emma Cameron

Tags: people beautiful hearts pages worlds scribbles storybook

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It's not about blood,"
says Lucius. "It's
about who you share
your life with.
Where you feel
you really belong.

Emma Cameron

Tags: family belong blood share-your-life

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If I let him touch me,
it'd be like opening
a one-way
telepathic tunnel.

Emma Cameron

Tags: touch telepathy open one-way

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Things should have been
so different
to the way they are
now.

Emma Cameron

Tags: different

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There're three reasons
people get away from here:
gone good, gone bad or
gone dead.

Emma Cameron

Tags: dead good bad reasons get-away

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i miss my brother like
the sea would miss salt
if that were taken away.

Emma Cameron

Tags: sea brother salt miss taken-away

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