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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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Proposal
Through thunder I hear the bells,clear and consuming.I am cautious,you are kneeling,I wander past as if it is none of my business,but your gaze gallops after me,soon you are back at my side,the question becomes more of a command and through the thunder I hear the bells. The bells are joined by shaking chains.I am…
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Hide and Self Destruct
A man is a man,and a man is a hiding place.Your flaws are just features of the cavern I created for myself to waste away. I used to wait for you by the lakes,do you remember?The night would fall and I would be found on the bank,silently begging for you to push me into the…
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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?