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Love Is Cannibalism
I ask you again, before you’ve even finished reassuring me, for the thirteenth time, I ask you if I’m awake, existing in a time, where someone truly adores me. I rest my head, on all the scenarios I have seen, in my overactive, overexcited imagination, asking myself why I can’t sleep, why I can’t breathe,…
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Twenty Four Hours
Twenty four times, you bite your tongue, and think of mine. Your body betrays your mind, as you wake, your lap springs to life, your rest interrupted by your impulses, racing, restless, you waste time, trying to escape your yearning mind. Twenty four trips, to the shops, to the shed, to wherever you can be…
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Always?
I sink into strawberry sadness, mountain madness, discovering you is damning but delicious. I am dreaming again, of far away hiding places, where I can heal. I dreamed once, that love was an exorcism, a line that you drew, drawing all the solitude and sorrow from your skin, letting it wash away your disappointments and…
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The Sadder But Wiser Girl
Seven AM, and I’m staring rather than sleeping, risking madness as I risk assess, again and again, how dangerous it is, to be your little doll. Dropping your name in every dark boulevard, I walk home, all alone, the moon can sense you’ve staked your claim on me, and hides behind the clouds, crowding all…
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New Podcast Episode Available
Hola amigos, There is a new podcast episode available, featuring some new poems, as well as discussions about the upcoming Christmas Crisis, the duality of man, whether it really is okay not to be okay, and my plans to abolish New Year’s Eve. I also answer questions from listeners on poetry, songwriting, Halloween, make up and…
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Sincerely, Jennifer x 