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Fireworks
Yellow stars fading into the darkness, replaced by blue, and then red. I am homesick for you, holding the necklace you got me for my birthday, to my beating heart, like it was my connection to God, watching New Year’s fireworks, halfway through the calendar, because you fracture my thoughts, and the way time interacts…
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Athena
I had mainly been the plaything of straight men, so when she asked me what I liked to do, I stared, blankly, and impolitely, into her eyes, and their associated heaven, until she broke the silence with a simple sigh. She took my hand, tracing teaching onto it, leaving me breathless and emotional, on top…
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A Quiet Life
They’re complaining again, and I’m trapped, somewhere in the ceiling, because that’s where I was left, when everyone ran away and it suddenly became my job to avoid their ever changing moods, and daily drinking binges. I type out a text, with my own complaints, about how I’m so tired from all the tornados, how…
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The Noise
I don’t want to die, by any means, but I have not really enjoyed being alive, for quite some time. I feel like I’m on a constant track, that deviates, in a sense, every now and then, but never to a place that makes sense, just to a noise. I know that makes no sense,…
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Stormy Weather, Continued
I don’t run into storms anymore, because I’m learning the benefits, of staying in place, soaking in sunshine and silence. I’m bored of being entertained.