twice removed.She was trying to crawl under the white paint road lines. Her right cheek was ripped, bleeding from the effort. And her elbows were at wrong angles. A blue Nissan swerved angrily and I was blasted with a road-borne rage as I dragged her away. I’m still in my school uniform.twice removed.
The girl watches me despondently, now I’m pulling her along the side streets.
Nemo lives in the no-places of the city.
We’re at a café. The lovechild of an artsy bohemian and Wednesday Adams. There is black and white photography and the clinging smell of damp cigarettes on the walls. Its one of the few she doesn’t fade in. Stripes,
ConstructionSight.I may aswell be made of hotel bed sheets Despondent, somehowConstructionSight.
superfluous
y’know, meanwhile
A gauche cement mixer on the way to school
churned.
the orange vest's
reflective eyes
ignored me
And I imagine crawling up
that rickety invitation Into the turning concrete And tumbling, tumbling
Second layers of skin shell hardening
(nevermind the suffocation
factor) Maybe now My soul will have
some
Substance.
MusicvoxBroken music box VoxMusicvox
(humana), sick
Ballerina
toe-tied
And I tried, but somenights there's just no helping it (there's just no fixing you)
I feel So
Fucking useless, so far from Our first kiss A swell of mint and soft,
And the background band
bastardising melody
And those bad base beats
up through our hearts Now open, now closed
Right Now.
Sharp theft
of breath between
each sob Of yours
somehow belongs to me And the punctuati
In Jest.You took a loaded gun Pushed it to yourIn Jest.
(face a) temple (for your) Winking smile, then
Sound.
Your tender tissue
Escaped (exit wound)
in such a way, I couldn't
Help but laugh (I couldn't help
but laughed instead) 'till tears of Sheer
fucking misery Cut through my cheeks As you lay dead In the joke.
.
Guess who?
Bah, the name gives it away..
Oh, my bad.
Hello!
we are collaboratin', yuh huh.
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