Poetry – Page 87 – Mecca-Amirah Jackson

void-less

July 7, 2016January 13, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

When our lips met, Instead of euphoria I felt more empty than ever conceivable. A hollowed-out husk, my mind wanders as my body remains in play. Detached as you conquer and caress, I cannot remember when I truly felt OK. Passion has become diluted, estrange as you demand for more. My misery is overcome by your [...]

Midnight thoughts, Poetry, Short Poem

Silence

June 27, 2016February 24, 2017by Mecca_Amirah2 Comments

In the chocking silence of my loneliness, music has become my only solace, my panacea in a world that ignores my constant pleas. the singer croons my pain as the drummer nods along on-beat. A passerby, headphones tragically fastened hums along to my agony. A theater streaming with people Eagerly ready to rock-out to my [...]

Midnight thoughts, Poetry, Short Poem

Dull Splendor

June 27, 2016February 24, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

She shines bright against my dull splendor. What is so special about a girl who wears her scars on her sleeves? I can no longer bare my facade masterfully, A mask crafted with beguiling care and fashioned to fit and grow around a changing plane– it slips every time he sighs your name. The way his [...]

Midnight thoughts, Poetry, Short Poem

2.33 am

June 27, 2016February 24, 2017by Mecca_AmirahLeave a Comment

I cannot remember the last time I truly dreamed; fabricated quandaries and a lover shrouded in mists, Half-convinced I’m slowly becoming mad– I look to idle things to keep my devilish mind at bay.

Poetry, Thoughtful

Impossible, improbable

June 19, 2016January 13, 2017by Mecca_Amirah2 Comments

$Impossible, improbable$

Impossible, improbable the taste of your lips draw me in even when your harsh words cut deep. Red-hazed passion mixing with a riveting blue spills from my tearducks, in the shape of fractured stars. My pink tongue tastes salt even when I catch your lust-glazed eyes. Pink flesh whetted by crimson, a macabre painting stained by [...]