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Poetry, thoughts

You Played me

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You Played me

You played me as easily as a pianist plays the keys. an untouched, “exotic” island, I was yours to pillage and torment. A horse to break-in, I was your wind-up doll, that came at your command and collapsed at your neglect. A master of your craft, you seduced me with timed smiles. I ate up [...]

Reviews

Bastard Out of Carolina Review

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Bastard Out of Carolina Review

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison SPOILERS FOR DAYZZZ Rating:  MORE BOOK REVIEWS Goodreads summary: Greenville County, South Carolina, a wild, lush place, is home to the Boatwright family—rough-hewn men who drink hard and shoot up each other's trucks, and indomitable women who marry young and age all too quickly. At the heart of [...]

Poetry, Thoughtful

Lamentable

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Lamentable

Why must my torment be lamented through song? Like a son falling from the sky with a smile as bright as the sun A constant chorus tunnels through my ears until they bleed– a trail of crimson against the swan neck of my demise, a ruby red flower plucked too early from Kore’s petulant brow. [...]

Poetry, Romantic

Surrender

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Surrender

  Harsh words can be forgiven with patience and time. A tender union before the right moment, can be the catalyst to a sleep riddled with tears and curses. Heart-wrenching sobs rip apart your chest, the clawing thing inside of you demanding to be let out. You turn your cheek when you act coy, bit [...]

Poetry, Thoughtful

by my own hand

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by my own hand

I remember when my body erupted in pleasure. At first, my body shuts down– my eyes blank, my breath loud in the sudden silence. Then, I was set aflame. My body shook greatly, a hurricane breathing its gale winds, a tempestuous tsunami crashing, stealing, wrecking with malicious intent, an earthquake splintering the earth’s plates, fracturing as [...]