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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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What Became Of You?
What became of you?That’s the question that cascades from chaotic whispers as I catch my gaze in the mirror, and gasp,laughing at the lack of lines in my ageing face as another day dawns. I write myself a postcard,calling into the radio four,but nobody ever answers,because I stopped existing when she kissed me this morning.…
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Million Dollar Birthday Fries
You cursed the candles,their flirty flicker,like a wicked smile after a lurid laugh at your expense.The cake was like cardboard,choked down with a cold glass of sick,as celebrations go,that one was… kind of shit,but you scraped a smile onto your face during the family zoom call,hoping the walls didn’t echo too much and reveal the…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 