Rain pattering the windows
dousing the heat we enjoyed
and the boat rocks gently with the swells
Where to go from here?
We make small jokes
—effective silence—
and listen to the rain
between the beats and the breaths
And when my friends ask
I keep your secrets
just as you keep mine
even from me.
blood in the water thin twisting patterns and turns trace their way through revealing wormholes in haze and shortcuts through time and […]
20 odd years you’ve lived in my heart, my ears, rent-free in my head your voice, your pained or ecstatic howl echoes […]
fishnets and black stars stretched out above leather gloss suede kicked off below jade eyes steal peeks unchallenged directed indirectly
stigmata blood trails price of mirror sanctity self-scourged to the brink martyr lays down satisfied righteous and chastized anew
