herb

i am so focused on saying the right thing-- carefully crafted words & carefully bandaged wounds, you know that some things will never leave-- the bloodlust ((the carnage()carnations) & what ...

week 12 - 16 lines to linger in the air like heavy perfume when i am gone, do not forget to water the flowers. they mustn't wilt -- their beauty ...

week 11 - 15 lines seoul, south korea, 01:00 i can feel myself drifting-- no, flying-- further and further from my roots, & from her. to be introspective, i am ...

week 10 - 20 lines to be titular i am reiterative, wretched & monotonous, a creature of habit, deranged & defiled, never to see the light or to be graced ...

week 9 - 26 lines profess your love, if only in vain i am so scared that i was never meant to love, that these hands are meant for killing ...

week 8 - 36 lines i am made only of sin i am putrid, do not touch me. all these hands are good for is destruction-- & this tongue for ...

week 7 - 27 lines defiled derobe me-- you know that i am disgusting & vile. that under this veil, all that remains is rot & maggots & your handprints ...

week 6 - 40(?) lines everyone's born to be deranged these hands are no better than yours. i too, am guilty of this sin; punish me all you want, no ...

week 5 - 29 lines you will love me, even past death i hope i find it in myself to forgive all the scars that are left on this vestial ...

exercises in brevity these scars run down my body further than you can reach-- it is okay if you cannot heal them over. & here i am hoping that you ...

week 4 - 22 lines open wounds you still linger in my lungs; sickeningly sweet and leaving me with bated breath. anointed with ash-- these embers will only rekindle the ...

week 3 - 42 lines sacrifice & ritual to save & be saved are immutable. there are only so many things that are clear cut, black & white-- like the ...

week 2 - 46 lines in the name of the father (i know it is wrong, but) i hope you never have another child; abandoned twice, you will have to ...

hi aet! i have no clue if you are still hanging around on yws, but if you are up to it, could you drop a review on my poem? uhh... ...

the most recent post? yeees. yeeeeees. especially the 18th!! and the 17th except less fog and wayyy more downpour for us. loving the work so far mesh!