ShopDreamUp AI ArtDreamUp
Deviation Actions
Literature Text
like liquid
poured
in a glass,
thoughts of
you fill
my mind,
claiming each
crevice like
water sliding
around ice cubes
until every
space is
yours
poured
in a glass,
thoughts of
you fill
my mind,
claiming each
crevice like
water sliding
around ice cubes
until every
space is
yours
Literature
polaroid memory
is that what happened to you?
fitful night terror
curled up with the dregs
in the shallows of a porcelain teacup
don't be mad at him
he didn't know about the sun that shone rainbows
or Sunday morning pancakes
the crystal and the dream catcher
tuck me into your bed of false teeth
swaddle me in that threadbare security blanket
this is the eighteenth second chance
but who's keeping count?
Literature
empty cages.
her eyes possess the lost galaxy,
but there's bad news; it's dying.
every star is on the verge of combusting
simultaneously and soon there'll be
nothing left to see but a black hole,
a mirror of the despair she feels within.
her voice has lost the light bell ring
of youth and joy, and everything else
that spells h-a-p-p-i-n-e-s-s. it's been
replaced with that of a ninety-six-year-
old emphysematic smoker who hopes
that every breath is their last and
only ever says goodbye these days.
her body's given up on the production
of tears for every misadventure, deciding
to save them for when the they can symbolise
something other than
Literature
the things we'll never say.
1.
snakes crawl out of my mouth,
hands like sleep waiting silently
for me to give into them.
i toss words like rocks
across my tongue, skipping
across the lake, and we reach,
hands outstretched, for the sun
but it's a shame it's all empty.
2.
listen, if you loved me, you
wouldn't try to fix me.
if you loved me, you'd paint
butterflies across the wall
to make me smile. listen,
if you loved me, you'd give
me handrails to hold onto
on the way down. you'd tell me
that right now, i'm a caterpillar
(but that caterpillars become
butterflies.) listen,
if you loved me,
you'd love me broken, too.
3.
don't speak.
sure, you cou
Suggested Collections
© 2008 - 2024 Blueskye27
Comments97
Join the community to add your comment. Already a deviant? Log In
Aww...