The Messenger

The Messenger

From the heavens, A messenger springs true. An eager volunteer, the droplet plummets valiantly, a whistle of wind before impact. –splash drip, drop may you never hope to reach the inner depths of my mind. Front and center, A scene of great tragedy and anticipation blinds my eyes. A body coated in rainwater, rivets my [...]

Death by Fire

I am the fury that burns through your veins, I am the shadow that chases you, the smog shielding your eyes cannot protect you from the truth. The truth is you are unworthy; unworthy of your first breath, the exhilarating flutter of your heartbeat, and the shivering hope of your soul that makes you uniquely weak. [...]

The Dead Sea

Crashing waves smell of brine and lost legends, mermaid tails and selkie skins, fevered voyages, pirate's booty–bearded men and women with gold teeth and jewels on their mind, harrowing adventures, navigators with sunburnt skin, drunk on the wine of the ancient souls that watch from below–trip as they follow–eyes narrowing on the X–bones rise from [...]

Lovely Caroline

She heard the legends of great love, the hushed rumors, eyes bright with mischief as they tamper with the unknown. As a girl,  jealousy grew within Lovely Caroline, the concept of love, utterly foreign and exotic to her tepid waters until it overtook her. Curious, she studied discreetly, studious with an ardent passion. Immature, wide eyes [...]

An Inopportune Monday

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 [...]