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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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Fools Fall In Love, Especially Fools Who Think They’re Smart
I thought I’d play it cool, but I melted.I thought I’d be strong, but my will is as weak as my body,and now I am in a pen of my passion,imprisoned and… alarmingly into it. I’m a kissing cousin to Clarice Starling,caught up in my love as the second book unfolds,stung by how right it…
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Proposal
Through thunder I hear the bells,clear and consuming.I am cautious,you are kneeling,I wander past as if it is none of my business,but your gaze gallops after me,soon you are back at my side,the question becomes more of a command and through the thunder I hear the bells. The bells are joined by shaking chains.I am…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 