I’m silently screaming Alone in the bathroom. The tears of a sinner Won’t let my fears go. I’m suddenly drowning.
Smile your baby smile and please l… I know I love you, but haven’t yo… Twinkle and shine and don’t ever c… You warm me like a fox in a fox’s… Light of my life and you gave me t…
Love starts like this: We like the same books, We like the same music, We seem like a match made in high… It crumbles like this:
The tissues know something. Even the mirror knows. My music knows it And especially my pillow. My books can see it
He helps her with her blush. She’s surging red, Velvet and soft like a rose. Her mouth’s gone dry With his wind.
If I should die before I wake, don’t cry, For that was what I always wanted…
God, thank you For darkness, And fear, And death. Thank you
While I’m alone, He’s with her. While I’m crying, He’s kissing And rolling
Can you hear it? It is the cry of the poor. Their howling curls inside of my h… It pains me as if I were one of t… But, I am.
Not as ardent as before. I’m tired. Slowing down, A tail growing heavier and longer With each day.
What you meant– What I meant When I said, “I love you.” What you meant to me Wasn’t what you said
That red ribbon is so wrinkled. Rouge like blood Or rushing anger Or a blaring stop sign. It’s crumpled:
I’m falling apart beneath my smile… I grapple blindly for a rope To save myself from rising waters. I come up, lungs full of despair, And my parents cover my mouth
Am I incurable? It seems so. I’m an incorrigible invalid Of the heart.
The grass was dewy. You carried me on your back. I could feel your heartbeat Through your shirt. I wanted you to be mine,