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I Will Always Be There
Dirty fingernails, devoted heart, beating through my wooden prison, as I call your name. I am cursed with this still, dull existence, but I still dream of you, haunted by your heartbreak, as I claw at all of our grey clouds. My beautiful, bedevilled girl, serving your own sentence. Us, two innocents, driven to mad…
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Host
I just wanted to host it at my house.I always do, because my house is big,and my oven feels even bigger.When I clean it, it’s like cave diving,so I was confident that I could cook a goose,turkey or a whole hen house of chickens,but everyone else had a Dickens of an idea and decided that…
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I Am Become Death
I am a monster. My therapist disagreed. My parents were so proud. They made sure that everyone in town knew that I was responsible for their safety. My girlfriend looked at me with a kind of frightened, begrudging respect. I don’t think that she ever loved me, or even really liked me, but she was…
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Come Away Death
Dearest watcher, I apologise for interrupting your evening. It was not my intention to inconvenience you, but there’s something that you must know, my friend. You are about to die. I wish I were bringing you happier news, but alas, your life is coming to an end. My thirst is endless and my will is…
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It Is August, and I Am Bored
I’m in love with my shadows,but their affections have never been sweet.Dying dark feminine,demon since the day I was predicted,but it hits different to watch my wings fall from my back,tumbling to the ground,clattering on the cold concrete without so much as a kiss goodbye. I am a prize to everyone but my girl.She likes…