There is a curse in love– To walk miles in shoes stained red with your blood, to break bones and rip flesh to simply be […]
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The Stars I Swallow Whole
I swear I taste the stars when I kiss you– sharp bursts of light accompanied by the acrid taste of marlboro cigarettes. It’s haunting, really. […]
Girlhood
“Girlhood.” You say kindly. And I flinch at the lilt in your voice. A girl knows no kindness. Waking with thighs drenched in blood, Head […]
Saints and Sinners
Where is the line between a desperate saint and a grieving sinner? You stand across the room from me and all I can wonder… is […]
It Kills the Soul
Passion is the thing that kills the soul. The day the music died, I was seventeen– staring down at a blank page, bleeding letters I’d […]