I’m not a side dish, I’m not a left—over, you can’t put me away, you can’t save me for later, as with all things,
under florescents, the cigarette butts are like confe… glittering the sidewalk, with anxiety.
You collect calluses, Like precious gems, Revering their form, Keeping them close, And if it wasn’t for me,
Flying out of the nest, At sixty mph, Four hours—without rest.
The language of love flowed freely… Through the rivers of our veins, During the summer we discovered ma… And razors edges. We used the torn corners,
Stumbling over words, Like a child stumbles over shoe la… Left undone. Every word I want to say, Left undone.
You never loved me, Only the taste of my name, As it lingered on your slithering… Falling out, dripping, With poisons of promises,
She melds into the rhythm, listening for a heartbeat, escaping into the fumes, her thoughts incomplete. She escaped through the cracks,
I never thought I could crave a s… Like the one that sits across your… Distinctly scraped from the corner… Made in depths of dreams and forei… Its own presence, reflecting galax…
Whenever I’m alone, I stay smiling, Counting the stitches sewn, On 100 thread count sheets, Wishing for rain,
No implications, Did I notice at the time, Only the key strokes.
Can I just have slow sex, Long talks, Lengthy poems, And everyday walks.... Can I have running through the wo…
Despite the rips in between the se… I can’t escape my bones, I can’t fight the dreams, So I wait but, I can’t manage to speak,
The warmth of my tea, How lovely at six a.m. Oh! The little things.
‘I’ am the lifeless infinite. ‘I’ am the sun, perforating throug… ‘I’ am a strawberry moon. But what is I?