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Closer To Madness
I know I have to let go, to be able to let you in. I know I have to cast out my regrets, so I have room to regress, into a place where I had not been punished, simply for hoping and dreaming. I know you are not the echo, that I sing to myself…
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Mwah
Layering lip gloss, daring him to do his worst, playful, I pretend that I am blind, to the desires that bind him to me, as if I cannot hear, what his hands scream. I ask him, with one glance of my eyes, to the lust in his lap, what his plans are for tonight, and…
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Bad Love
Everyone says that I’ve got it bad, but you’re the first time life has gotten good, in what feels like a lifetime, and I spend my time, traipsing through this life, smiling wide, making playlists of all the sounds I hear, when you text me, which is totally teenage, and like, not to be that…
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Pretty
She told me I was pretty. I wasn’t sure if I should accept, or apologise again, for a mistake I didn’t know I’d made, until she made it clear, creeping into the tiny temple I’d built, inside of my head, where I learned to believe. She didn’t mean to invade, it’s just one of those…
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Casablanca
In the darkened hours, lost in fever dreams, orchestrating affectionate insanity, volcanic vulnerability, expecting the worst, yet I still jump, over the edge, unleashing the words I swallow, because I’m afraid you won’t like how they taste. Under the bright lights you bring to my life, tempted to stay, in the fantasy we create. Am…