by breathwords | May 10, 2019 | Bright Breaths, Extended Exhalations
they call her moon child, the girl with a midnight soul and an anxious heart she listens to their soft hum music as they sing songs to the forest trees about all her phases, the way she moves between new moon voodoo and full moon magic, the way she knows all your...
by breathwords | May 6, 2019 | Extended Exhalations
everyone has secrets hers are buried in fields where buttercups weep because the sun hasn’t graced their faces in far too long everyone has stories hers bloom along the lonely river, beside the winding road, on a path of stardust lined in daisies and dandelions...
by breathwords | May 3, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
this distance tastes like crimson and clover, like whiskey on the rocks, like m e m o r i e s i swallow them down, waiting underneath the stars, tethered to your deception, to empty promises and elusive dreams, to illusions of love that were only skin deep i stand...
by breathwords | Apr 26, 2019 | Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
your voice is seared into my mind, the shrill sound like when angels scream and devils dance and it is one decibel away from u n b e a r a b l e it calls from within, challenging my last stand against you, and every damn word tastes like poison i can still see your...
by breathwords | Apr 24, 2019 | Bright Breaths, Extended Exhalations
i watched her waking from hibernation, neither ghost nor girl but hovering somewhere in between, a born wildflower drifting so i taught her to dance in rays of sunlight, to run beneath the rain and now, she is anointed with energy, illuminated from within she goes up...
by breathwords | Mar 26, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
letters, folded up in intricate patterns, once passed between outstretched hands, an old mixed tape filled with 90s hits, photos, partially burned but saved at the last minute, a lucky rabbit’s foot that, looking back, really wasn’t all that lucky memories tucked in a...
