poem

Take it off

Chipped black polish Screaming about no regrets And one night stands And another round with him More like smeared mascara On eyes and sheets Mixing with the evidence of sex You can smell on me I’m a good girl A good time girl Putting nail marks in your back So you’ll leave baggage for my …

Red streaks

When I’m awake this late My mind going for reasons unstated I become excited by dawn Eager for the brushing streaks My face turning to the window My eyes searching for the sun’s blush Taking snapshots of the sky mentally Holding the first breath of perfection Making it mine for just one moment Praying I …