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Poetry

A Bruised Sky

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A Bruised Sky

The night before I met my lover, The sun had set behind the backdrop of the fickle horizon and the moon crept from the pits of hell, shining its ghostly form and bringing forth the deadliest of nights. Demons of every variety, ghouls and goblins and giants with snarling mouths and pitiless eyes, bulbous noses [...]

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LOSS OF INNOCENCE

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LOSS OF INNOCENCE

Smooth silver-tongued silk, Static startles and shocks my fingers, Wet fabric, heavy– as rigor mortis. Blood seeping through, Cold dirty water, shaky hands, A poignant, evil aroma– a dollop of bleach, Staining the spread of sheets, Shielding the naked eye of her innocence, Once pure as a virgin bride, As these silk, smooth silver-tongued sheets, [...]

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An Inopportune Monday

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An Inopportune Monday

For death tasted so sweet, As the day of my lover’s funeral finally arrived. The wails of the dead greet me, The smooth trail of the funeral hearse, And the chilling, biting air, Flavors my mood, bon appetite! I have never felt more alive! “Your husband has recently passed, and yet, you celebrate?” Oh, you [...]