Nobody can see the darkness in me, And when I go deep, I bring a flashlight to slash thro… The dark. I once used to frolic in light,

The devil’s in my midst.

A tree fell in the park last night… I didn’t hear it go. The innards smelled of peppermint, And I felt the crumbling dirt Turn into ash in my hand.

Farewell to friends, The kind that push. The word constantly bends. I live a life of isolation. While others play in their bubble…

The stars belong to both the sun And the moon Just as my heart does belong to yo… You may not see me, but I’ll be there.

You were the devil. I knew it before you did; And I was St. Mary With clouds trailing behind me. I gave you my virtue

Love is the sickness. Love is the cure.

I often cajole myself Into crying, But I refrain. I know I’ll never stop.

He thinks I’m pretty And maybe too witty, That I was worth the fight. He claimed he’s so glad. I’m the best he’s ever had.

What if your face was a poem alone… I bet People would read it and cry, And some would feel inflated afte… Because they witnessed something

I’ve been waiting For years And days And all the seconds For a warm body.

Nobody wishes so Such as me To die quickly Or be mauled in Such a manner that

You’re bleeding down my legs, Tangling me up in your fingers. I want to run my nails down your b… And sigh in your ear.

It’s like waking up from your best… To find that it’s all gone. When you love someone who isn’t re… And you say, “I’m done.” It’s like swimming in Heaven,

I live inside my head Where soft flurries spin, And there’s a rise of warm water b… I live inside my head Where spikes stick out