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Unknowable
You are unknowable,unreachable as you stand before me,teaching me all the things I tried not to see,touching me with coquettish, cautious fingertips that remember to be gentle.
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Interstellar
Lazy kisses with my lavender lips,under the lights of Le Monocle,my life,my lover,mi amor, all aboard the astral realm,ripping apart the new year before it has even begun,I am at once, enchanted. There is danger in my dreams,disaster in my drama,but she doesn’t hesitate,holding out her hands with a hopeful smile,and we dance in the…
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Capri Sun
I build a castle from the empty capri sun cartons that gather by the bedside,and you and I watch box sets and play pretend as the day dims and becomes night.You were supposed to be the sensible one,saving me from myselfsunlight in sweet sorrow,but I spiral so much quicker when I’m by your side.I sing…
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The Nearness Of You
You make me nervous,but so does everything else. Don’t feel special. Don’t play with your food. Staring from across the room with a slight smirk,trapping me in the spotlight of your stare,your fingernails, painted a sensible salmon pink,manicured and making eyes at me from across the room,along with you. Don’t play with your food. Your…
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Daddy’s Girl
The night we got engaged, she kissed me, and all that I could taste was cheap, cherry alcopops, fizzing feverishly against my tongue. It was divine. The floor was sticky and a relentless bass line buzzed in the air. She pulled away, took another swig of her drink and then pulled me back to her…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 