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Today Isn’t Unlucky, and Neither Am I
Ink, irreversible, rewriting the world, then living inside of my letters. At dawn, I whisper sweetness to the universe, paths of gold stick to my shoes, my soul ascending, while my body is tethered to the ground. Repeating requests, watching them unravel, then wrap around me, until I am complete. I watch the universe fall…
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Lockdown Day 2679643578655
I ask myself so many questions, asking the opinion of the empty air around me, but there is no answer, just mocking echoes, making light of my darkness. I remember the sound of a voice that is sweet to my ears, a kiss that is sweet to my tongue, the familiar trail of his lips…
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Ave
Blood drips from glossy lips, thunder strikes across dark skies, power swells in a form that can’t contain it, and I am free in my dreams. Ave libertas. I sleep in the minds of maniacs, born under a waning crescent, but waxing wildly as the moon is reborn. I became a monster, with beautiful eyes,…
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My Father Loved His Horses
My father was always tall, just centimeters from the sky, I would pull on his legs, laughing as he collapsed, on his hands and knees, suddenly a horse, smiling and shuffling across the carpet, as if he were in a stable. I would pull myself onto his back, a princess, in the sky, with the…
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Love Language
Affirmation arias, melody of stars, I am home, when I hear your voice. I wrote your name in honey, on my heart, asleep under the moon, waiting for words to wash over me, sweet and satisfying. I graffiti the dictionary, appropriating the English language, giving new meaning to the sounds that leave my mouth. I…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 