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Twenty-five original poems—raw, intimate, defiant, and entirely Alessandra’s.
01
I Will Come Back
I don’t disappear / I just go quiet for a while
Return
2026
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02
Ocean
Mistakes made an ocean / Between you and me
Tide
2019
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03
A Garden Made of Mist
Opened my mouth / And sang
Tide
2019
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04
My Wings
They enclose me in strong softness
Tide
2022
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05
I Keep Forgetting
I’m not pretty, not thin and made of too much truth
Ache
2022
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06
Go Easy
It got heavy / holding on
Ache
2024
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07
Made of Broken Moments
Not finished / but beautiful
Return
2019
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08
What Felt Like Ours
we found what felt like ours
Tide
2019
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09
Need
Such a beautiful, terrible, awful, wonderful pain
Ember
2019
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10
Save Yourself
Reach out of the dark
Return
2019
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11
Wild One
It’s never safe to love a wild one
Wild
2019
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12
Waking Up With You Today Was Like
falling into the sun
Ember
2020
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13
Two Words
My soft heart has forgiven
Ache
2021
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14
Unsent
Tap tap tap leave it unsent
Ache
2022
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15
My Heart… Cupped in My Hand
the childish dream was a truth of the heart
Ache
2020
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16
Love Like That
I want to live like mad
Ember
2022
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17
To Live
Standing so close to the drop
Wild
2023
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18
Indifferent Melody
perfect lyrics sung / to an indifferent melody
Ache
2020
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19
Unexpected Thing
To make a broken voice sing
Ember
2019
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20
Goddess
I dance because the music won’t stay inside
Wild
2022
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21
Take It
the emptiness in you is shaped like me
Ache
2026
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22
Just Hold Me ’Til This Moment Is Through
These aren’t tears, just rain
Ache
2019
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23
Come Slowly
You made me dream in color
Ember
2019
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24
3am Truths
I find / Me
Return
2020
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25
Touch You
Not looking for love / Just an orgasm
Wild
2019
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26
Dreaming You
Dreams don’t forget
Ache
2026
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27
Why Do You Have to Be
in my mind / and never in my life
Ache
2026
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28
Soft-Eyed Girl
I hold her closer now
Ache
2026
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29
Blue and Red Lights
You and I / but never we
Ache
2026
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30
Ran Out of Road
we just ran out of road
Ache
2026
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31
Vagabond
This, is why I love.
Ember
2026
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32
Mirror
But you know / He doesn’t love you
Ache
2026
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33
Rest in Peace
Rest in peace, because I do.
Return
2026
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34
Tears to Rain
no tears / just rain
Ache
2026
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35
Untitled
it is the dark that makes the light
Return
2026
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36
Untitled
Something lovely, strong, and new
Ember
2026
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37
The Boulevard
falling / in / and / out
Wild
2026
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38
Engine
But the engine is running
Return
2026
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