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I’m not in any danger
If I was any other thing,I would be the planks of a pier by the ocean I dreamed of for the last decade,so I could hear her sing to me as the stars stare down. It never seems to end.I fix my eyes on a final pointthat seems to get further away every time I…
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Want, Need, Love
Devoured in the darkness,I am left with nothing but the memory of distracting destruction.You never stay,but that’s for the best,because I’ve so much to be getting on with,and you’re so much to deal with.I’m slipping through hands that are never around to hold me,but scratch their name into my skin all the same.I won’t go…
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A Baby In Disguise
You were thirty seven,I was seventeen.You could never resist the taste of damnation.There’s fire under your fingertips,and you like to burn the wings of angels as the sun rises.You ask me to bring you a beautiful memory,resting in restless dreams of your reckless abandon,you like the way my lipstick smudges when my face falls to…
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The Girl Who Is Still Waiting For It To Get Better
Much like Pandora,I’ve opened a box,started something I can’t finish,so, now I’m staring at a starry eyed reflection,trying to focus on not falling through the floor,because I told myself a secret that I can’t take back. I can’t swallow it again.Though I am gentle with my aching oesophagus,she simply says “no”.She has suffered enough,covering up…
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Is it really this easy?
Gaslit by the spirits,watching them twist and turn under the lamplight as I dream my silly dreams,pleading my silly case,watching their lips curve into crooked smiles as thunder crashes, collapsing against the clouds. Is it really this easy?Is it really this easy to get the things you want in life?I should ask,but I don’t.I know…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 