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Politics and History
I kept my eyes steady,up ahead,drinking honey by the handful,howling internally when our hands met,because I was burning,in the most unpleasant fashion,and I never said,to save your feelings,I just kissed you,to keep my mouth from screaming. I was pulled in two directions,tired arms and lonely legs,not yours anymore,tarnished and torn apart,by some words that I…
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I Was A Bad Mother To My Inner Child
She used to watch the moon from her dimly lit bedroom window,pretending to sleep,trying to keep her stories in order,so that she wouldn’t slip on the shame of her real reflection. The moon knew the truth,sending her to sleep with her soothing stare,the way her own mother would,if she had been given the chance.The girl…
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Don’t Draw Me In
Don’t draw me in,my skin looks terrible in pencil,and I’d rather be on another page,in another place.I was built for another age,faraway in the future,where the fractured lands are laughing together,so don’t wage a war, when I’m just trying to watch TV,don’t pull my strings and don’t bother me with all this. If an honest…
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I Drove You Crazy
I didn’t plan to spend so much time, inside your mind. Sweet sailor valentine, dressed up in denim, and your mother’s money, precocious brocialist baby boy, that I just couldn’t resist. I never meant to mean so much, just summer love, or something to study, but there I was, traipsing through your mind. It was…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 