All Monsters Are Human
The most dangerous lover is one who greets pain with a smile.- R. M. DrakePain is a feeling that everyone has dealt with at some point in their life, and if they have yet to enjoy such pleasantries, then they will. I don't wish it on anyone, but like some other things, pain is inevitable. … Continue reading Random Obsessive Thought
I originally wrote "The Cure" on November 6, 2015. I was thinking of things to write which led me to text a friend who I'd send poems to through the mail. We ended up hashing out ideas and set to work. Now this friend is a friend I've had the pleasure of knowing since middle … Continue reading History of “The Cure”
I danced with temptation yesterday Oh how beautiful he was So long was he gone But of course could I ever forget him The all, but subtle glances he stole Forcing me to remember the natural attraction The air always so still between us A familiar high amplified solely around him Mesmerized to the exclusion … Continue reading (Weak)end Vibes
Feed me. The bird always beckoned. Feed me. That'll give me the strength to feed you, too. Feed me, feed me, feed me The only thing ravenous about my hunger, it has to be you. But how can I complete what is so foreign to me? I've never ate the way you have I ache … Continue reading Ravenous
You stress me out You stress me out You make me grind my teeth After all this time I finally realize it's not healthy for me You make me angrier when I'm already mad Got me fumbling And I just learned to walk You make me wanna punch the wall Like I used to Because … Continue reading Damsel In Distress
Betrayal A word which previously had no meaning to him A word that he had never truly came across before But at this instance This moment in time It had become the only word he could think of Betrayal How could she be so selfish The kid I knew The girl I grew with The … Continue reading Hopeless
I loved you... But it was my first time. Everything was new. Everything was different. I never knew I was capable of falling in love. Love was unfamiliar to me and I had to adjust. Yes, adjust. You see with family, I was myself. I was strong, willful, decisive. But with those outside of the … Continue reading Love To My First Ex
Everybody has an opinion about what we need to do But the more you patronize me, the less advice that's gets through I need you to understand me Not criticize what I did or will do I need you to want me Not cast me aside like old news I need you to hear me … Continue reading A New Kind of Medicine
I dreamt we were in love Then I woke up I couldn't remember a single thing Not how your eyes crinkled at the corners when you smiled Not how your mouth curved when you said my name Not how fresh you smelled after a shower Not even the way you looked at me I dreamt … Continue reading A Wavelength of Love
I'm hungry Extremely hungry But for what, I don't know I don't care It's been a while since this one fed me Maybe it's time to let it go Wait a minute It couldn't be I'm not nearly hungry enough to imagine this These tantalizing vibrations on my strings What the hell is this? So … Continue reading From The Spider’s Perspective