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Ice
Did I ever love you,or did I just want to be held?Darling,so it goes,it’s so overplayed,this overwhelming game for two,no winners,no losers,just destruction, back and forth,and I’ll never stop being something we both fear.You ask me if I ever loved you,and I look past you,playing to the sun,big smile, big dreams?telling it and you what…
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Shopping
I can still picture the busy shelves,bustling with meaningless trinkets that we could buy,the dim, flickering lights that seemed to highlight the trouble I was in, so perfectly,as I picked up the same magazine,the same candy bar, that had come to taste like your kiss, in my overactive imagination. I’d run home,treats in trembling hands,lost…
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What do you see?
What do you want me to say?Tell me about myself.It’s overwhelming,isn’t it? Do you remember when I was tender?Just a kid with a lot of dreamsThere is an image inside your heart,of someone who no longer exists. Every time that you see me you smile as if I’m getting better.What do you see?
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The Time Is Right
The time is right.The moon is making her way to meet me,dressed up and daring,after so many cycles of the same old, same old,she has decided that she would like something special. Her eyes are misty,her mind clear,she draws on the sky with her stars,crafting a path for me to follow when I disappear into…
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Sealife
We went walking to the aquarium,the one on the front,fearful of the roaring seas that called to the creatures.The moon was a Princess,crowned by the kind of glow that made me hopeful.You were gentle,slowing your purposeful strides along the street,the air, full of candy floss, sea salt and hot doughnuts as I caught up,my hand…