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LOUD
After the longest Friday at work
I come home,
get a little drunk on
honey whiskey,
make lemonade from scratch,
cello on the speakers.
I get high & rock
Lindsay Sterling.
My friend’s fiancé hung himself:
a good man, videotaping his death, somewhere;
a failed conversation,
a wealth of unsaid words,
my voice is useless.
Tonight doing dishes
becomes a poem;
wearing a dress,
back exposed,
skin
still
hot
from loving,
I purple passion paint
my toes.
I like cooking with you,
that sneaky, subtle dance,
the way you taste
my finger-
hold
the whisk, turn,
& spill
spices in my palm,
drifting into
warm haze,
rising
Literature
Ramblings (I did forget)
Only neighbors
Of chaos
I forgot
The purpose
Of which
There is not
Neighborhood
Of peaceful shrooms
You got
A problem with that?
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i fade with
stilted shots, the audience
waits for me. choking. oh god
how could this happen
with my throat
twisted up
and my head bound tight
in ropes i'm not sure i want to
untie? snap my brittle
wrists. i'm losing again,
numbers scaling down to a
place i should not be.
a parasite is swallowing
my energy. tests are negative.
i breathe.
--
just as i drift
into
pale, fading sleep,
his fingernails
claw through
the
material of
my skull.
i don't know who he is but i remember
the wooden floor beneath me
the length of my hair
catching under my back
as i struggle
and
how it felt when he
left me on the floor,
limp
tear stre
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appeal - plead/request(?). in this sense, a six word story about the nature of selling & buying in society, the commercialism of it all, & trying to escape it (ie. running away). appeal - to be attractive to someone/something. in this sense, a six word love story (ie. running away or towards).for #SixWordStories' opposites contest.
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i personally interpret this as a psycological thing. you sad ran but i feel that must people would imagine 'ran away' instead of 'ran towards'. that's kinda cool. 