I kiss you with letters
'til our lips start to hurt
Then you kiss me a sentence of
three little words
So I kiss you a paragraph
as the sky grows starry
and the full moon smiles
when you kiss back
a story...
He was standing in his darkroom, and the photo was finally ready.
His dangerous excited whispering fills the air and with the new print shaking in his eager hands, he had quietly crept up the basements stairs.
She was beautiful.Her body was sitting up. Hands folded into the small of her lap and ...
Sail away on angel wings
while teardrops scar
my dampened cheeks
Like sweetened tiptoes
lingering
on weakened skin
Steal my breath
to warm your heart
bittering my tongue
with the taste of death
And let silence darken between my
lips
as
gaping eyes
are laid to rest...
Writhing up through sidewalk
cracks come
children of the night
Concrete castles
block the stars but
Neon is their nightlight
Young ones clutch worn
teddy bears
to help their dreams ignite
And others watch the billboards change
Neon is their nightlight
On city streets they can't get ...
Chlorine eats away at my
raw skin and I kick
harder
deeper
How safe it feels to be submerged
where I can camouflage under the lurking thoughts of the mumbling lane lines
lost beneath
the familiar shadows of my last competition
They cannot hear me
for I am tangled up in the moaning of the p...
When my teardrops grow wings
they’ll fly away from the mess
you left behind
only bringing with them
their regrets to
nestle among the sequins in the sky...