walk in small steps try to convince me how to drown on land teach me in big words won't you read my mind I've let myself go sit in a circle of friends haven't you noticed we are at the end of a burning violin gather safely in the arms of a sleepwalking stranger and … Continue reading Both of Us
life
Click Tick Clock Tock
start-what is there to explain?yesterday was a different day.Tomorrow will never be the sameand I can't spend my life, living for today.Listen to the wind howl,or maybe that is just the fan,blowing to remind us of what we hadwhen living cheaply wasn't a fad.I'll give you 10 bucks an hourI'll take 11 at the doorbut … Continue reading Click Tick Clock Tock
Today
It starts with a hunger, something sweet, salty, voices screaming about calories change to those screaming with craving. From the hunger, comes the ache. Settling into broken bits of bone deteriorating from a disease that will one day cripple, and settles into the healthy, blood rich muscles and the jaw clenches, teeth grind. Dots start … Continue reading Today
Tempering
Tell me before the voices win this battle you tell me I'm better than. Tell me before I decide it is time to let go because I want to, need to, sometimes. Sometimes I need to let it all go and lose it all because I want to. I want to so badly it hurts. … Continue reading Tempering