The air is colder summer has long slipped away autumn will be gone soon too I’m on the edge of winter while others march into warmer weather I think of them – those others – enjoying the glowing days and weekend swims There will be no swimming for months here and the days are crowding me with darkness I think of them – thoseContinueContinue reading “Mango (with audio)”
Monthly Archives: May 2024
Distraction
You distract me and I’ll distract you from all of the shit we’re both going through And although this distraction’s a little bit mad but I’d much rather this than perpetually sad
Old Notebooks
I used to purchase expensive notebooks with thick pages soft to the touch smelling of trees and leather I’d sit with my pen and thoughts scribing my pain and progress Deep lines etching canals on the paper as deep as my soul Now I type strange sentences on a cold, hard device remembering those notebooks hidden beside my bed ContinueContinue reading “Old Notebooks”
Ready
I pull the thin strip of fabric over my hips the black triangle of silk hardly covers anything I adjust the strap on my shoulder flesh bulges on my chest I’m ready and waiting for you to come and rip these decorations from my bodyand replace them with your lips
Secret Thoughts Within 