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my early memories smell like bacon sound like eggs frying taste sticky sweet like maple syrup on french toast I&rsquo...

years ago I watched cars collide from the passenger seat & now I can detect when my days start ticking into car-c...

the ground may have split exposing his sooty features those eyes of raw coal cheekbones of sharp slate lips flavored ...

What makes someone happy, I wonder (And I wonder...) On days like this Being tired is a luxury I can...

I missed the foreshadowing the way his smile would flicker, wave, crack like lightning hitting an antenna how when he...

i am punishing paper for my transgressions writing words that echo blankly from a masticated pen blood knit together ...

It tests your ability to follow the leader. reachout The Fires Won’t Go Out follow the crowd keep in step sett...

I could tell you about the summer, the days spent laying out on a towel on the topside of a pontoon boat, playing e...

I listened ardently As you poured your thoughts      Into my head      &...

I grew up listening to Meat Loaf, Bob Seger, Bruce Springsteen. The attitude in their voices, the honesty in their l...

When I curtsey to the King and Queen the nodding of my head hides a slight lift at the edges of my lips, transforming...

i use words to scrape off scar tissue At least once a day Revealing soft skin screaming it’s subservience A pen...

The inhale and exhale of the smoke is comforting. Slow suicide, because I will never have the courage t...

her naked flesh melodramatic, sunburn red disheveling bleached Egyptian cotton sheets sand clinging to her feet, betw...

the sun rides on the wind, hiding behind dense clouds. sweet ignorance, how I hate you - with your silver ton...

the hospital’s florescent lights wash the halls the same yellow a tornado turns the air, making the linoleu...

she was city lights and asphalt dreams raised between fields of wheat you’d have to ask to hear about early mor...

We use to nurse our fixation daily at the coffee shop you would mix numbers and symbols into complete math sentences ...

I think of you, sometimes sleeping next to your wife while I sit on a shabby barstool ghosting over the empty curve o...

It was just a misunderstanding When I blew my brains out Apathy splattered on the wall Hatred dripping out my veins ...

The air smells like decay, and I feel like I'm inhaling cancer. Or any disease that will make my insides rot just lik...

I’ve been sleeping with my head at the foot of my bed for about a week now. It wasn’t until today, w...

    The sky looks like it’s barely holding back the rain. I can’t help eyeing it with mis...

I don’t really like the taste - it makes me cringe, shudder, close my eyes, jerk my head. Still, I binge Lovi...

The dull point of boredom prods at me when I lie down, just like the throbbing baseline of the song that’s play...

"I want to come home. Now," I said. she was sympathetic but told me to be reasonable. I attempted to say, ...

He leaned in to look at her Said, carefully, slowly, "I think I'm falling in love with you." Quickly she ...

don’t whisper sweet     nothings into my ear there are     better ways f...

Lost - irrevocably and unequivocally. And so god damn lonely. If my life was a movie, this is where they&rsqu...

grains from the hourglass of time strip away my thin veneer making each minute spent with you the same as taking sand...