bows.a foolish girl wrapped her heart in a bowbows.
a foolish girl buried her gift in the snow
a foolish girl with entrails in tow.
poems for three.poem i:poems for three.
i will stitch my lips together so my voice is soft as a feather muffled by strings of leather
i will not say more than i choose you have gained too much to lose just for me to light this fuse
poem ii:
i gave everything so easily when there was no reason to give i was forced to watch and yearn as she stepped into the life i lived
you took away the things that i had worked so hard to build up high and in my hate for moving on i screamed a truth that you masked as a lie
now i will watch as you s
headlights.days spent with multiple hours short on sleep an artificial sea built up in me to weep a veil on the sky that turns the blue to whiteheadlights.
immobilized in a bland room for textbook lecture a heart paralyzed by foolish new love conjecture a force pulling me apart with all it's might
seeking whispers of meaning in my ear creeping incoherent lullabies are what i hear a yearning for an answer not embedded in code
the touch of lips on mine and kisses honey-thick slow turn to poison like a childhood trick my life is dim headlights on an empty road
unkind.if i fall under your spell and you take me to a place where the darkness will break me if given the chance it will ask me to dance and then when i'm lost you will forsake meunkind.
and what's worse is i could be found in arms listening to a heart where i am bound to each little beat thump-thump and repeat i am too comforted by such a frenzied sound
if thoughts could stop coursing through my mind maybe in a day or night i could find a red bravery i knew not of and a reason to admit i've fallen in love but your heart is unsettled and darkness is unkind
