I fall asleep, stomach growling And it reassures me Like any periodic laceration A penance A comfort Reassurance that forgiveness may be mine. This strange thing in my guts That chews hungrily Eat up! I say. Enjoy. Take a nibble at my hips While you’re there But please, leave my mind Intact. Silly thing misheard … Continue reading Hunger
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Before You Go
Promise me that before you go you'll make a sandwich. Any kind you like. Put on your favourite tv show or movie, characters you know and love. Before you go, wrap yourself in a warm blanket, one that smells like summer sun and grass. Place one hand on your cheek, Where mine would be if … Continue reading Before You Go