Motivated by Emily Berry’s ‘Letter to Husband’
Expensive boyfriend Dearest, a great deal-beloved boyfriend Adored,
treasured, position-fantastic boyfriend More than-the-display screen,
at the time-a-thirty day period boyfriend Unbelievable aspiration I try out too hard
to grasp Dear boyfriend constantly missed boyfriend’s sweater normally
worn absent for one month, future it will be two Dear boyfriend
be sure to reply On some concealed nights There are evenings solitude drowns and
drowning in moonlight like a desperate, greedy detail
I want and want more This body will by no means be
Expensive Tinder Dear random white adult males at the bar Dear
God, remember to believe I love you, I do
Dear Pricey beloved loving is a really hard factor
Like happiness I didn’t I don’t know, no 1 ever told me
what to do I am losing I simply cannot drop you
Dear, pricey boyfriend Dear lover, expensive my always Dear gentleness
also unselfish for your own good Dear hazes of crying and blind cellular phone phone calls
Thank you for permitting me Never again I’m not the a person
who should be crying Dear open wound pink like the pasta you make
Pricey boyfriend, I am in therapy Dear boyfriend, I am receiving better
at creating your favourite cheese cake only marginally burnt, tender as me
Expensive warm pumpkin-spiced-latte not too long ago-minimize hair Expensive bruised knuckles
and sweaty hands Dear gap-toothed smile Expensive lifted brow and that
wink Expensive excellent grounding weight Expensive murmuring snooze and relaxation
of my everyday living boyfriend Expensive delayed trains and length I am
overcoming to come across you again Dear boyfriend, I adore you I do
Artemis Lam is a 3rd-12 months English Literature student at Durham University. She is an advocate for open and honest discussions on mental health and fitness, as nicely as a literary representation of this sort of ordeals. When she is not reading or composing poetry, she can typically be identified in the health club or indulging in her mildly worrying dependancy to espresso.
