by breathwords | Feb 23, 2019 | Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
ghostly whispers move under a voodoo blood moon, a slow-shimmer-slink of air over bone, their dark love calling us home, cosmic cadavers with claws that sink deep, burning nerves and setting veins on fire we stand on the cusp of shadows, slowly disappearing into the...
by breathwords | Feb 20, 2019 | Bright Breaths, Extended Exhalations
we wrote letters to the sun, heartache and poetry filled with confessions, stories and reasons for why we felt too deeply and fell too quickly we were dragon hearts and dandelion fuzz, graceful power and a shimmer of softness all beautifully broken and bound within...
by breathwords | Feb 20, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
i saw you cast your cares into turquoise seas, watched you fumble with these glass emotions until they became stars in an amethyst sky i already know where you go when you hide and how you swallow down words until only silence remains, abandoned breaths still calling...
by breathwords | Feb 16, 2019 | Drink In the Dark, Extended Exhalations
we’re caught out of orbit, swept up in this downpour of d e s t r u c t i o n (can you taste the chaos) we are itchy fingers on a quick-trigger-hand-grenade, minds dancing with delight at the cold, dark danger, mouths filled with yesterday’s ghosts — isn’t it...
by breathwords | Feb 15, 2019 | Extended Exhalations
i don’t celebrate v a l e n t i n e ‘ s day it’s all overpriced roses and cards filled with words that should be said every damn day i don’t celebrate commercialized love and boxed chocolates (i always choose the gross ones anyway) i don’t celebrate pretty heart...
by breathwords | Feb 14, 2019 | Bittersweet Breaths, Extended Exhalations
wilted, like funeral roses, black and crumbling from the weight of your ghost they sit in stagnant denial, thoughts swirling and dreams drowning in their desolation, petals plucked and seeds strewn — perhaps, they’ll create a garden of heartache for all the lonely...