Walk with me- Free Verse (31.03.23).
- emmakmendes
- Apr 1, 2023
- 1 min read
Updated: Jul 8, 2023
Wasting
time stormed
out wailing
with the weather dancing
in the Driveway singing
Nonsense.
pink anorak scissors
on hand sharpened a
finger bled on the paper
failed Mercilessly. checked
my curls shrunk
into shame I never
left the funeral
behind bumming
a cig, cousins
of cousins happy
Birthday sorry
for your
Loss.
almost started
without us. misplaced
anger tossed book
across the Room praying pages burn
slowly sparked a
Vendetta. drank vinegar forgot I
Was thrown
out with
the toys always
a plaything
chucked. Voicebox
died just
being mother, needing mother
cradled. crying. why
are you crying? Gratefulness
wrapped resentment
in a bow shoved
down throats
in and
out
for eternity still
sparing Feelings- always
sparing feelings. Home
is not
home when death is snoring
in the room over going
deaf from bass praying
one day it’ll leave, Praying
one day I will.
Chewed wild spinach,
vomited a lizard, Liza belongs
to Judy! left
to own devices dug
a hole haunting
with vigorous
vengeance. Challenge
me! Change
my mind.
Moving on (out). - Anthology
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