Monthly Archives: January 2017
Restless Rest
Posted on January 5, 2017
Placed my tired old bones in my flesh’s shelf my soul began polishing them and saw its wrinkled reflection in my femur. It threw its head back and started laughing at my brain’s skyscape above it, silly neuron stars.
i storm
Posted on January 3, 2017
i storm, my crackling heart: the eye of the storm. I will drench you with my sweetest dreams until you decay into a nightmare.
parting gift
Posted on January 3, 2017
My soul was a vase and you were the flower, you got taken by another. The water spoiled within me, drowning my dreams, fracturing my heart, red remnants settled at the vase’s floor, next to your fallen thorns.
the space between us
Posted on January 3, 2017
I took the starlight highway, black atmospheric asphalt, celestial highway markings. I found her nestled in her own galaxy. She reached over, turned off the stars, and in the darkness I felt the light.
flourish
Posted on January 3, 2017
If you love her petals without loving her thorns, then you never loved her petals. She’s but one flourish.
Shiver
Posted on January 3, 2017
Raindrops emanating your whispers, wet murmurs. My mouth open to the sky.
echo
Posted on January 3, 2017
Time zones, oceans, and even the heavens can divide us, but your voice will always echo with my pulse.
loss
Posted on January 3, 2017
dark repugnant thoughts are the noose from which an angel hangs herself in the red closet of my heart