Empty Shell I am dead Inside a heart beats Tears fill tired eyes Blood runs through veins A pulse can be felt Yet I feel nothing Robbed of joy Pleasure denied Happiness stolen I am an empty shell A shadow of my former self Invisible and I know who killed me Copyright © 2022 ChristineContinue reading “Empty Shell”
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Fall from Grace
The sound of your voice Lingers in my head Your words carved in stone Like a gravestone for the dead Breath caught between My lungs and throat Leaving me speechless With no sound to emote Encircling me as you fire your ammunition Not yet triumphant Until my dissolution Vex until prey exhausted Seeing the fearContinue reading “Fall from Grace”
Red Tide
There is danger down below In the Gulf of Mexico Southwest Florida’s coast Today looks like its toast There’s a commotion In the ocean The algae bloom Is causing doom Toxins are in the air And can easily scare The Red Tide Cannot be denied The event is not novel But it’s certainly awful KareniaContinue reading “Red Tide”
Disappear
Disappear Please let the hole open Under my frozen feet Swallow me completely So I will never repeat The humiliation is too much For this stupid girl to endure Take me now I just want to disappear Why did I tell him How I was feeling He didn’t even know I existed Until this morningContinue reading “Disappear”