You came to me like a storm; Licking up my skin, and tracing secrets on my flesh like a fading mist.
like a storm
Tag: poems
moonlight/sunlight
but in the moonlight, I appear to be godly, lovely; otherworldly, touched with fantasy. but in the sunlight, I appear to be god-touched, blooming, immortal. drenched in a speckled shower of falling stars, the darkness is chased away by the unfurling, healing rays of light. the murky cape of twirling cosmos once burdoned my shoulders, until [...]
goddess
I am solid yet also transparent. a goddess born free from mortal desires, i drip with godliness and i am sustained by your adoration. I am the wind that tastes like stars, I am the crushed rose petals That stain your skin like ashes, I am the voice plaguing your thoughts Like an ocean without [...]
Chosen
Chosen to love you. The elements have forewarned us Of the battles ahead, The walls that will tear, When I shed my last tear. I have braved the front lines, for you. A Glock to my head, I bit the bullet, for you. 2 bullets left in the chamber, 10 seconds left before time runs [...]
Trapped
a hollow sound resonates now when i brush my knuckles on my bedroom walls. an absent echo floods my ears like bleach. discarded snowflakes flutter to the ground as i claw and scratch. the woman behind the walls screams in terror as I try in vain to free her. she wails like a banshee [...]
Mecca-Amirah Jackson 