Honey, I’m your kitten,bitten by reality too many times to grow old,so, I’m frozen in time,like the peaches and limes we keep locked in the freezer drawer,in case we have company.I want you next to me,fireworks collide in the sky when we kiss,and I never know if they are real or a blissful dream,but it…

I am in the dark,the walls dance up and down the corridor,a simple, sad song,about how nobody will remember me when I’m gone.My vanity is a victim to my suggestible nature,and I start to wonder,if nobody remembers,then what was the point of the pain?Nobody remembers my name,and I don’t remember why I… I don’t remember…

I looked at the flames behind me,and I thought,“No. I’ve had enough adventures for today.”It spread like a rabid rumour,or the proverbial wildfire,but I was not moved,ice cold,with a tether right around my throat,stop me speaking,keep me pure. I never needed lessons in loyalty,just a cure for the endless apathy,something to keep me grounded (quite…

She had the brightest eyes whenever morning came, a guiding light, a golden thread, my soul, surrendering to her spell, enchanted and enraptured. Eyes like the Irish Sea, like watching the sun rise on sand covered steps, with a cigarette and last night’s cider, intoxicated but wide awake.