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Inevitable Rain
The sun rose,so I followed,the sky, warm and welcoming,before the clouds came.The clouds always come,and I am always surprised,as if the sunrise cannot ever be a signal of something other than brightness. The sun rose,and I responded, with my usual enthusiasm and blind optimism,running around myself to escape the inevitable rain,but just like the clouds,it…
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Phobia
You said that you were thinking of me,when you knew the spell was broken,echoing through the almost empty hallway,extending your reach,grasping as you try to grapple me in place again.I had slipped from the web,broken free of my bounds,bursting into a run,racing for my life,but you crawl with chaotic speed.I’ve written a lot of horrific…
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Vultures
The depths of winter stare daggers from a distance,war cries arrive on the wind,and I am bleeding by Autumn.I am gathered and gutted,my soul, spilled across meadows,my mind following it,just to find some peace and quiet.I’ve got nothing left,but the vultures venture to where I was last seen,smiling with full beaks,breaking their jaws to swallow…
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Contaminated
One hundred thousand pounds is not enough. It cannot buy back the stolen.It cannot let angels walk the Earth again.It cannot piece back the people who were torn apart by their unheard pain.It cannot make Major and Clarke let down their defences and just look. Why won’t they look into tearful eyes,accept that “bad luck”…
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Lilac Love Songs
Your name lives rent free on red, ravenous lips,your kiss has colonised my conscious hours,craved at each clicking tick of the clock,and I’m not prepared for how preoccupied I’ll be with this passion. Hello.Hello, again.Life is lilac love songs when I lie in your arms,ruled by one glance of soft cerulean,enslaved by your enchanting, effervescent…