Originally posted on Americana Injustica:
You wanted it… you just had to get, you begged for it: a piece of me… and then, that was it – I did accept, the invitation sent, maybe ungraciously… I showed up one day, remember? when the skies were grey, guess you hadn’t been, expecting me… but there I…
Originally posted on Americana Injustica:
Would you be, any fonder of me, if I suddenly chose, to start listening? Would you decide, to more deeply confide, the darkness behind, your odd eccentricities? Shall I unbind, this heart of mine, lay it down on your table, where the other parts lie? I suppose you’d prefer, if…
Originally posted on Americana Injustica:
Now I lay me down to sleep again, in the grips of a dread that I slumber within, the same unforgiving and cramped position, wound up mentally and the ratcheting begins, the memories and tragedies flood fatally in, my body won’t sink and my mind only swims, things I regret…
Originally posted on Americana Injustica:
Shitty tattoos,Absent front tooth,Alcohol infused,Jaw flapping,Knuckles rapping,Air leaking through,Big brown eyes,Telling nonstop lies,You’re fucking high,Unclean,Unforeseen,Not enough miles between,That stinky lifestyle,The steaming shitpile,Rusted turnstiles,Nothing worthwhile,I lost too,Much to you,It’s all bled through,The truth,Fire country,Attention hungry,Back full of monkeys,There’s no saving you,You’re too far beyond,Slithering, And talking long,There’s no fixing you,You built…
Originally posted on Mocking Bird Down:
The trappings we drag, for the overnight stay in the damp, dark, cold to the touch; parts of the hell that we personally designed just for moments like these; when the world feels too small for how much we don’t feel.
fantastic J, as you know me loves to rhyme, this was just wow, so many incredible interpretations I think could be had from your words…loved it…on a side note, again you two, J and S, you crack me up and I love reading your banter. Take care love, xx Paris
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You’re awesome sweetie. Thank you so much. ♥
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Hauntingly beautiful in a disturbing way that shines the light on war. I shared it 😉
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That’s hard hitting. Great post.
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Thank you, Kind Sir. ♥
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Welcome 🙂
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Reblogged this on Mocking Bird Down and commented:
Amazing poem, by amazing woman.
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Wow…
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Good wow, bad wow????
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I don’t know. Was your ‘dammit’ on my post a good or a bad one?? 😛
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A good one…
A “shaking my head” good one…
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My wow, was a good one. An admiring ‘time stands still’ type of wow. I really liked the poem. Its raw and vivid and… in time to your heart, I imagine. xx
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Ahhh. Okay then…
I’ll give your “wow” a pass…this time 😉
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We are in the same mood, I see. You need winding?
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I need a lot more than a winding, Babe…
(Rolls eyes)
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Well, as and when you feel like a holiday in a third world country, I have space, and a cat that is proof of reincarnation (he must have been a wealthy gay man in a previous life). I have cards, I have scrabble, I have what resembles home cooking and I have jazz. I cant guarantee you will leave in the same state you arrived in. But you will smile. Oh… and with a bit of plotting I have the ocean… with some seriously cool surfing waves. 🙂
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♡♥♡♥
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#wind up.
❤
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