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My Son Was Afraid Of The Storm
There was a monster in the sky,according to the shivering boy underneath my bed.He had scrambled under,his little legs kicking against the carpet as if it had sent the shocking scenes to the stars above him,his whole body shaking as tears trickled down his pale, perfect face.I followed him down to the darkness,taking his hand…
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Happy Birthday To Me
I awoke with lightning behind my eyes,pushing painkillers into pursed lips,wondering if it got any better,but deciding not to tempt fate,and to just take it as it came. I recalled her eyes so bright,in our beautiful playground,the places she takes me,when my eyes are heavy,and it took the edge off a little. Last night,when the…
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Directions
Sometimes I wonder what would happen if I turned left.What would happen if I left the plans I’d made and playing a trick on the hand of fate?What if I was late for all my appointments,because I was halfway to the old house I used to dream about,the one we talked about,back when we used…
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I Am What I Am
I realised this morning that she has let herself into every aspect in my life.Late at night,she stands next to my bed,keeping me from sleep with that stupid, simpering smile she used to do,just for me,and it never stops. It doesn’t end there either.I had the great displeasure of discovering that the entirety of Mark…
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Stay and Say Something
I know I have to do this on my own.I know there can’t be any shadows to speak up for me,but I’m so sick of the sound of my own voice,so won’t you stay, and say something? Your softness has such strength,gentle, tender ocean,inevitably in and out at the will of the tide.Is it too…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 