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I used to have a lot of it / And now it's completely gone / I used to smile all the time, / But now my sparkle's done. / / I don't know what became of it, / Maybe it's just fast asleep / But I do know one true
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Slowly she sinks down onto the chair,
Slowly she eases her bones into it,
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As I walk on these eggshells,
I wonder...
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Early one morning a girl named Alice
Sat down in front of a rabbit's hole.
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I have to admit,
I must come clean.
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I was handed a scale once,
Just as a little...suggestion.
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She was my Mississippi Angel
Now we're sitting Shiva
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Let the passion consume me
As I consume nothing.
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garlands of hosannas to the sky
the sapphire blue sky
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Featherlight wings upon her back
Dark rimmed eyes the color of black
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Smirking at my computer desk
Reading the title
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So tiny that no one sees me
So tiny that I shrink from view
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I want to be a pixie
With short tufts of hair
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She brushes your heart away
She stands right in front of you
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I want to feel your hands on bones.
My bones.
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I'm sick of hearing Christmas carols
That are all so happy.
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Rib cage showing
Through every shirt I wear
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I'm beautiful, I know
Thick brown hair
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Swirling blue with flecks of silver
Enrapturing, encapturing, snaring me
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Tell me, O Muse
What should I impart
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I'm as unclear as a storm cloud
Lost in the thunder and rain
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Silk wrapping around your body
Burying it in a shroud of gold and silver and blood
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I had no desire to hurt you
But now you can feel
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Fists tightening against their will
Struggling to hold back
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