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Allons-y
The wind roars in rapture, enamoured by the affection with which my lovebird lays her eyes on me, I stare out to sea, and her hands around my waist are a life jacket. The sun sighs in relief, at last, I am safe.
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White Owls
White owls wail like they’ve heard this tale before,like they know how it ends,an endless screech as the sun sets,but life is full of surprises,so maybe those wailing warblers will sing a sweet song after all. I am constricted under the cool glow of my magnificent moon,she smiles down, as if I am her most…
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I Asked For A Sign and I Got It
Foxes yell the future into the silence of a starless night, and I listen, with trembling lips, so suggestible to your own. The honey flows from the sky, like acid rain, destroying the old earth, so something new can flower and bloom where my past used to pasture. I can feel your fingertips on my…
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School Daze
Why did she come back? Why was I so obsessed with impressing her? God, she feels so different now, now that she’s far from my grasp, and I realise that there was more to each dreamy, doomed glance that she gave me. I’m starting to get starstruck by the tricks my mind can play on…
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I’m Not God, But I’m Still Good
Hey, it’s me, God, boundless black curls, blue scarf bent into a bow, silver chains swinging low, bouncing on my breasts as I take a few steps towards you. She told you I was on the way, a puff of pretty, pink cigarette smoke, and I appeared, like a witchy mermaid, who was never made…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 