Twigs on fire Never linger, never flit. Their emotions stand dire To the situation that cannot be sp… Twigs on fire never see.

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,

It’s so quiet. I feel soft. The winter hurts, So I burrow inside, But I forget how to

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.

I’m silently screaming Alone in the bathroom. The tears of a sinner Won’t let my fears go. I’m suddenly drowning.

I lost my innocence On a king-sized sheet With four posters And the two of us. Just the two of us

You don’t ask me to speak. You never expect my opinion. I was your second child In a runaway marriage. I suppose I loved you once,

I can’t cease to think about him. His bitter way only warms my heart… He frightens me and excites me. He always heightens my senses. He makes my heart hurt.

When you taste your own sweet tear… Know I’ll be there. When the night becomes a friend, Know

Without you, I feel the pain. The rain seems cold now. Thunder is only evil, And the sky is bare and pale.

She has the piece that holds it al… What was revealed to her came slow… When it all comes together, it’s l… When it all falls apart, it’s dead… One little lie can tear a family a…

I find it funny That I raised myself From the cradle To the grave. I never got a chance to be a baby.

That red ribbon is so wrinkled. Rouge like blood Or rushing anger Or a blaring stop sign. It’s crumpled:

I don’t understand. I don’t understand the cruelty The darkness The fear This choking feeling.

Don’t cry Don’t cry Don’t cry Because it’s your birthday.