Decay

I do not wish to write of decayor point out the injustices across the earthIt is not my desire to leave you depressed and introspective inspecting society’s mould and your neighbour’s blackened soul I do not wish to call you to revolution or rouse any righteous action You do not need me to educate or awaken you from slumber It’sContinueContinue reading “Decay”

Red Flags

I never know if we’re on the same pageAre you playing me for a fool?You’re making me nervousI’m not sure I can trust you You’re good at weaving wordsI’m an expert at needing love We’re a perfect pairing a recipe for me to get hurt Part of me wants to believe what you say is what I get butContinueContinue reading “Red Flags”

I’ll Blame Mercury

I’m angry, I’m unsettled – every nerve is frayed and I don’t follow astrology but I’ll blame Mercury Retrograde I’ll message my best friend she’ll agree with everything I say We lament over our frustrationsand both bitch about our day But when the sun has set and the stars are in the skyI’ll remember life is hard – Mercury isn’t the reason whyContinueContinue reading “I’ll Blame Mercury”

Frivolous 

Restricted by ritual I burst through the door run screaming down the hallsrebellion escaping my lungs You meet me(I love this about you)ready to string together an escapadestrung with the silliest schemes ever suggested And we run wild dash double-speed down old streetsknowing time is short and laughter is needed A smirk A snort A quip An expletive (you’re so freaking funny)AnContinueContinue reading “Frivolous “

Disarray

Mess it’s all a messMy brain, my penthey’re all a messof thoughts, of words, of fears Exhaustion steals the wordsand s          h          r           e          d          sthem into frustrationleaving me with fragments of wonder and pain It’ll be okay I’m sure it’ll be okay I’ll manage to piece [ t o g e t h e r ]some art while I’m still in disarray

Death to Life (collab with audio)

Photo by Eva Bronzini on Pexels.com By Cassa Bassa, Benjamin Grossman, Bree Leto Is there any life inside this brittle heart of mineI am cracked to the coreAll my light has leaked outI cry out for nourishment Someone to restore A desert flower thirsting for rainA deadwood feeling lost in a spring forestThe craving for lifeContinueContinue reading “Death to Life (collab with audio)”

Uncomfortably Hot

It’s hot oh my god this is so hot You’re hot We’re hot and riding this wave together I breatheYou sighI curseWe both find a high I brush the hair off your face and freezeyou’re not who I thought I’d see What are you doing here?You’re not meant to be!This sexy enclave has no room for you and me I gasp myselfContinueContinue reading “Uncomfortably Hot”