Alhaitham

I didn't notice I was burning until he pointed it out.

Alone with myself and the ghost of you, All my thoughts keep going back to one

You were nowhere to be found, and I was left to myself.

I am certain you was avoiding me, running away because we are too incompatible and we couldn't work together.

You changed my world- it became upside down, and I was fine with it that way as long you were there for me.

But then suddenly you weren't, and I didn't know what to do with all the changes I went through for you.

It took me too long. My eyes wandered to the crowd, looking for you (they still do). My heartbeat picked up when someone said your name (it still does). You were in the same building as me, and yet we never once meet.

& baby, I love you firecely, but

Its monday evening, honey,

You like the stars, & fate & romance & art

I once said you are like Narcissus; cannot see beyond the realm of your own puddle of water.

Oh, closest stranger, I am naught but a liar

And the fire in your eyes always remembers me of it.

Not the right touch

The mind doesn't align with yours

The smell is not intoxicating enough

Because deep down

You know