Pillows asplayed a young girl not more than sixteen Lies wearing a green dress on milk-white silk sheen Crowned in orange and pink flowers she’s at bliss Eyes vacant body a shell her mind barely a hiss And she watches the trees above her sway across Like her hips as she turns over unselfconscious There…
Author: Dr Rose Petrohilos
Writing, cups of tea + music on rainy days.
Never Meet Your Heroes
It’s nothing special, being good It’s just being what others expect of you What they want you to be or make it clear they need It’s the wide paved open road that leads to being good So I’m not surprised, quite frankly, when most people are good It’s the outer edges of humanity, though Those…
Truth-telling
Telling a truth isn’t the same as telling a lie One of them falls so easily from honeyed lips Its cadence and melody designed to help you believe Begging you to come closer and enter a world Where beauty and kindness are twisted reflections Of themselves and ourselves and where a lie isn’t Is as…
Winding Up
When we are lying so close that our bodies are touching I reach out tentatively at first A foot here and elbow there and then I hit gold Your warm chest aching and soft on my cheek My lips trace the edges of your hand as it scratches The tip of my ear and my…
Under A Dark And Terrifying Sky
In a way I don’t quite know what to say to you How can you be so selfish and throw so much of yourself away How can you do this to me knowing everything that we built I trusted you to put all of yourself into this and to try for both of us In…
There But For The Grace
There but for the grace of God I can see myself one day going dark The dying screech of a faint little spark And if I choose to take the other turn A roaring hot fire blazes me into an urn Thirty years of fear and terror Comes to an end I remove my tether…
…And We’re Back!
Dear Readers, My God it feels good to speak with you again. How have you all been! It’s been ages since we last caught up – no really, simply too long have I been without you. My absolute darlings I completely adore you. So I guess you might have a few questions, about life, the…
Raging Lesbian
By Victory Guys…I appreciate the attention But I am A raging lesbian
Take Me Away
My heart has a funny shaped space That is the exact shape of your hand Cradling it softly and you have taken it Away from me and you are holding me Captive to the safety of a grand castle In the hills of a cold moorland holding Take me away with you
MarieAthena & Co 