Piece of Cake

She used to cry with dry eyes, about the size of her thighs. Told preposterous lies, about a cake made of flies Everything was a joke, as she pulled on her smoke, quietly sipping a coke when suddenly somebody spoke She’d heard what they said, that’s how the rumors were spread. The beast had been fedContinueContinue reading “Piece of Cake”

Not Right

They told me I wasn’t crazy as they smiled and led me to the door.”We’ll leave the light on for ya,” one joked, and we smiled a little more. After all the pills and conversations, combined with pointless meditations, it seems the boss had deemed me “Good to go.” I was now fit for society,ContinueContinue reading “Not Right”

Lost at Sea

You came into my life when I was a young man. Never had I seen something so beautiful. Sleek, yet subtle, you moved with effortless grace like a shadow in candlelight. I fell in love immediately. We spent our days basking in the hot sun and our nights gazing up at the stars, marveling atContinueContinue reading “Lost at Sea”

Eat the Fish

I came here full of love. I came to hate much later. Schooled by the best teacher in the world. Experienced cracked knuckles until they bled. Tasted good I’ve seen things differently from shadows. Blinding light makes colors dance and hurt. Bright future dimmed by the darkness within. Mute words understood for the noise createdContinueContinue reading “Eat the Fish”