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Green and Blue
My mint madness breaks bulbs, shatters the stillness, broken glass panes are my only companions, as I compile a long list of the reasons my suspicions are not just baseless paranoia. Emerald soul. There is grass inside my bones, growing strong and defiant, it wraps around my waist and my brain, injecting invasive thoughts and…
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Violent Thoughts In A Small Village
I used to feel so lonely as the lights ran up and down behind the trees, faraway motor cars on a faraway motorway that made themselves so achingly clear to me, from over the hill, as I stood in the cold, and sometimes the rain, smoking and taking it all in, from the front garden.…
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The Lesbians Are Here, Oh Boy!
The door is open,I am on both sides of it,but I must walk now. I must pick a side,old loyalties were fiction,my heart lied to me. Protection is pain,driven mad by my own lies.Please tell me my truth.
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Hear What You Want To
I’m telling the truth, with a mouth so full of lies. Hear what you want to.
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Our First Christmas
The Queen’s Speech will be on soon.We are in a palace of ripped wrapping paper and sentimental consumerism,playing house under the Christmas tree,as the aroma of dinner beckons from the kitchen.You trace the diamonds that you’ve left on my neck,soft whispers, with a bottle of cheap booze between us,as the anthem rings out from the…