A glistening tear runs down the sun’s face as she comes to the cold realization that while she was preoccupied being the light of everyone’s life, she didn’t have enough sunshine to light up her own.
Second Chances Aren’t Forever
I want everything I want to devour you. I want to be that cliché, the moth to a flame. I want tumultuous, always guessing never sure, untamed. I want everything I want gentle kisses, a slow brush of lips. I want limbs intertwined, to be pressed hip to hip. I want […]
The Depths of Your Control
Eyes rimmed in red, I grasp the pencil and etch out your name. Ridges that form the smooth yellow wood echo the heartbeats vibrating my chest. Slow, steady, predictable. A contradiction to the paper that bleeds lead into branches; bent and distorted like the fluid skating down my cheeks. Makeup an oil […]