The Anatomy of a Venus Flytrap
Did you know the mouth of a venus flytrap has an unfortunate life expectancy? It can only open and close a maximum of a dozen times....
Did you know the mouth of a venus flytrap has an unfortunate life expectancy? It can only open and close a maximum of a dozen times....
~ the crescendo of my silence/metempsychosis of moth to butterfly/unopened bandaid boxes/the sobriety of dawn/barefoot in the flower...
~ The fireflies live on through my poetry, wings curled around strands of dialogue in quotation. "Watch how they dart about the pines in...
~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm and voluntary psychiatric hospitalization⚠️ ~...
~ ⚠️Trigger Warning: The following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm, suicide, and voluntary psychiatric...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning: the following poem contains religious allusions that some might find offensive⚠ ~ Memories belittled by dust,...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ I would records tally marks on my wrists in...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ One afternoon in the tenth grade, I am sent...
~ To any girl who should come to love him after me: this is my cautionary tale. listening to the same song on repeat until you hate it /...
~ Drink away the merciless cruelties of your reality. Happy shots all around (for a remarkably sad girl). “But you can’t kill your...
~ Among the wreckage of her soul, lie shards of ribcage (splintered like the stern of a ship that has weathered many a beastly storm) and...
~ No boy will ever want to fuck me if I forget to put on makeup in the mornings lips red as Eve's forbidden fruit succulent enough to...
The green light has frozen over. See that haunted house, how its windows flicker desperately in their attempt at survival, how every...
~ Heart skips like a warped record, trembles over scarred vinyl until "I love you" tastes incomplete: (I) love ...
~ I imagine you throbbing inside of me like a heaving serpent, your venom seductively lethal. {detach} I say your name; scream your name;...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm ⚠ ~ In memory of him? her? I do not know. ~ In the...
~ ⚠Trigger Warning; the following poem contains subject matter pertaining to self-harm and suicide ⚠ ~ The envelope (delivered just this...
~ Her desire was painted green. The same colour of her pills and the gemstone she was named after, his eyes or the light at the end of...
~ Once upon a time, I would have called myself a storyteller. But today, I no longer convene–at least, not on a relatively frequent...
~ Please keep in mind that any similarities to Oscar Wilde’s own writing in The Picture of Dorian Gray present within this piece are...