A love poem never sent.

Body? Temple they say Suffering, I say I search for words Over sandy dunes of waterless deserts Words, I don’t find How do I spell pain? When no words happen around it? Hide, they say Guilt, Shame, Disgust, I feel       Worms crawl over my skin My surface burns like the hot sun Cells shatter to…

Rotten, not broken.

You pulled my hair, every strand, now just a memory Eyeballs melting into a puddle, falling with a “plop” Dropping next to my wrecked body Flowing like hot lava over the Wretched Earth Limbs being dismembered Sinews torn from within Is that tearing I hear? Of red flesh, blood and muscle, ripping apart. Annihilated. I…