by breathwords | Feb 9, 2019 | Extended Exhalations, Words of Wisdom
I watch you bend until you’re almost broken, your mind divided and your world stripped bare (you deserve more) you keep your eyes turned down, those brilliant depths of blue now hidden behind a wall of aches (you deserve more) you walk around dripping hearts and...
by breathwords | Feb 8, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
i steep fading memories in wildflower tea, walk through vacant rooms where stale air clings to my skin, the smell of moths and medicine, reminders suspended above, empty frames on amber walls in a house filled with little more than silence you made saying goodbye an...
by breathwords | Feb 8, 2019 | Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
crystallized drops in a soft-pause-halt before they melt and seep, the red flower blooming in floating maroon down mean streets, gravity aims and pulls, tracing the pathway of veins made victim while garnet stains unfurl over pale white (she chases a free fall...
by breathwords | Feb 7, 2019 | Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
we moved between crossed fates, your feather-light feet trespassing into my distant black hole world you sang your song of the sea to the dark heart in me made for sinking and left the dreamer in me exposed I don’t regret it though, dear poet you were the last sip of...
by breathwords | Feb 6, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
shine-bright-shimmer, a sharp cut of light ricocheting off chandeliers of crystal ice, we follow its warning, shards of frosted ink scrawled across the sky, foreboding written out in this holy silence telling of how darkness still lingers in the hallows from where we...
