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mother tongue

The people who made you. Love as a loaded word.

  1. 01
    my mom taught memy mom taught me to be a doer
    2025-03-22
  2. 02
    why the momwhy the mom
    2025-02-20
  3. 03
    threading a doll so endearingthere is literally nothing to say
    2025-02-21
  4. 04
    when plates get angryunloading the dishwasher
    2025-03-22
  5. 05
    mom’s like mom and dad’s likemom’s like mom and dad’s like a stranger you’re meant to really be close with
    2025-05-31
  6. 06
    my sistermy sister my mom i rides
    2025-05-15
  7. 07
    good and bad of todaywater
    2025-07-04
  8. 08
    feels like i’ve been here beforeis mom more important or the dad
    2025-05-31
  9. 09
    if i had kidsif i had kids
    2025-06-17
  10. 10
    i really love my friendsi really love my few friends
    2025-05-09
  11. 11
    what’s greater than lovein high school i’d sleep in classes a lot
    2025-06-01
  12. 12
    wind carries your scentwind carries your scent
    2025-12-10
  13. 13
    i knewi knew wed break up today
    2025-08-09
  14. 14
    i’m not sad that i’m aloneim not sad that im alone
    2025-02-22
  15. 15
    i missi miss missing something other than myself
    2025-02-20
  16. 16
    you rob me of the things i haveyou rob me of the things i have
    2025-02-22
  17. 17
    two people at a door, each seeing something different
    2026-04-01
  18. 18
    putting down my sorrowsafter all the feelings i borrowed
    2025-06-11
  19. 19
    last rebellion of the daynot putting my phone in charge is the last rebellion of the day
    2025-02-21
  20. 20
    chosen onei want emotion / i want life / i want to change everything
    2025-06-24
  21. 21
    painful story 1
    2026-03-27
  22. 22
    women in my life don’t like me todaywomen in my life don’t like me today
    2025-05-25
  23. 23
    bread crumbsbread crumbs you ate stays in your tummy like a monument
    2025-12-21
  24. 24
    earned my rest
    2026-03-07