Grief
It started with my mouth,Whose corners went slack,Who wanted to call them liarWho wanted to argue back.It spread into my throat, Which started to close up.I thought that I’d be sick, I wanted to throw up.Next into my chest, Where I felt a squeeze Then into my lungs,I felt I couldn’t breath.Then into my stomach,It twisted and it turned.And Into to my eyes,Which started to burn.Then into the floo...
Immobile
The smallest of noises I hear your bark,Doppler a singular shrill calvedAmongst whispers this to youFor I hear your bark and reverb it toBe chronicles of inner growthAs you creak all once shaken leaves host Doted Doppler it wouldn’t have beenDoppler sung no while silence was winged so
What makes you suffer your soul this to youSee it come back hollow for they all have newAll left in pity past f...
I Had Your Name Yeno
I had your name, yeno.I had your name yenoFilched from the defiant glare of a suffragetteNone of us in our placesAll chaotic, our potential forming, shrouded by odds.Your first act of liberation was a bagelRabid gulps from a resistant jaw With teeth like vandalised gravestonesLabouriousLike my survival, illuminated by judgemental eyes.And how I’ll meet you.I had your name, yenoAlthough I was n...