Haiku
She melds into the rhythm, listening for a heartbeat, escaping into the fumes, her thoughts incomplete. She escaped through the cracks,
I feel like I could vomit tears, But that wouldn’t suffice, For amount of years together, Exactly twice, I have no idea...
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,
Stumbling over words, Like a child stumbles over shoe la… Left undone. Every word I want to say, Left undone.
under florescents, the cigarette butts are like confe… glittering the sidewalk, with anxiety.
Flying out of the nest, At sixty mph, Four hours—without rest.
Can I just have slow sex, Long talks, Lengthy poems, And everyday walks, Can I have running through the wo…
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…
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,
It feels much less like a kick in… but a slap in the face, I would say ‘fuck it’, but it wouldn’t adequately represe… that was lacked in,
Can I just have slow sex, Long talks, Lengthy poems, And everyday walks.... Can I have running through the wo…
“You’re trapped.” He explains, My body is bare, I’m losing time, And losing air.
You never loved me, Only the taste of my name, As it lingered on your slithering… Falling out, dripping, With poisons of promises,
Carefully and slowly, I unfold myself from inside, Dark and lowly, I swallow my pride, I let her out,
No implications, Did I notice at the time, Only the key strokes.
