Yearning to Succumb

Haunted by possessed predators, I sought spiritual shelter Baptised by cold water with hot charcoal beneath my feet   A tear of relieve flowed down my cheeks and cleansed my soul Claps and praises were welcomed with expectations of glory Joy filled the world for a slight minute that night before I drifted away Then…

Quiet

I started to say something. You did ask. Telling me that at some point I had to open up and let you into my world. The words came out slowly, and I tried to say everything as clearly as I could, digesting the fact that I was indeed giving this a chance. To let someone…

The Devil’s Girl

Some nights the cruel ceiling condemns you, Mocking your choices and where you’re at, Not here, not there where you wish To be strong takes courage and guts You don’t have, for you are sleeping with the devil And you’re too scared to walk away. He beats you, hurts you, pins you down With empty…

Pour Moi

She was weak, and I could not miss her any less. She stood like a well polished Barbie doll, so much faith In her beauty, her virtue, her nonexistent strength to Survive the blast that hit her few years back. She had no fear when it came to embracing one Horrible mistake of misplacing trust,…

One You Can’t Have

There’s always the one you can’t have. The one who is too far, too occupied, already taken, dying, or not interested in you. There’s always that one person who will ultimately break your heart. And you know if only the gods were on your side, some things could have worked. Some miracles would have been…

Replay

by Devina   It sounds just like a well composed song, Written by the gods, fate dancing along, She in a torn up dress drowned in tears, And he who holds the knife eventually wins.   It starts with loud cries of who’s to blame, When she’s too tired to play any game, A once clear mind…