Both of Us

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

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