Would it be too much to bear,
An eye and throat so sincere
That air would grow burdened by Sound.
Read MoreRusted, familiar glints of silver and gold,
cold metal dances through my fingertips,
resting in the lock with a click.
Read MoreAs Tufts and stubbles arise from their not so ephemeral wat’ry fiefdoms,
Thrush and blackbird alike chant and despair for company of woman or worm
Read MoreHomesickness to me is not always
a particular memory or place or person,
but a debilitating, sneaky sadness
that creeps up on weekday nights.
Read MoreIt’s been so long since I last saw
the faces that I used to know
But now you’re near, so close to me—
a hundred miles is just a throw.
Read MoreLight is breaking through the cracks,
the crawling king snake snaps his back,
his hollow heart was painted black
Read MoreGirlhood was the homes we made
In the bushes at the bottom of the playground,
where the branches reached out from tangled
masses like welcome, open hands.
Read MoreI don’t know if i can, y’know, do this
I can’t pray that we are star-crossed anymore,
I think we’re just unlucky.
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