your world is ablaze you guarded those smoldering coals \steaming hurts and smoking resentments\ convinced yourself you were the watchman lest a conflagration rise. you…… Read more “Inferno – Aurora Phoenix”
Month: March 2018
In the supermarket – Kristiana Reed
Those who wait watch the vole with heavy shopping stumbling hands. I can’t fight my mind. I can’t find my card to pay for the colours and…… Read more “In the supermarket – Kristiana Reed”
In bed – Kristiana Reed
It is midnight and by morning I fear I will be dead, subjected to slasher horror in my head, paralysed with imagined fear in my bed. Every…… Read more “In bed – Kristiana Reed”
Phoenix Promenade – Aurora Phoenix
I traipse these forsaken streets where the detritus of the maelstrom lies powdered in the sidewalk cracks, smothering the industry of ants’ ancient machinations. I was…… Read more “Phoenix Promenade – Aurora Phoenix”
I Hit a Dear with an Automobile Not Mine
Ooops! I thought we were “Team Awesome.” Ooops! I thought we were best friends. Ooops! I thought you’d be the last person on this godforsaken earth who…… Read more “I Hit a Dear with an Automobile Not Mine”
Quest for Wellness
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Intrusive thoughts take hold of my hand, and lead me across the street where shades who are, and have yet to be…… Read more “Quest for Wellness”
A Song With Many Voices: All the Lonely People
I have always been here, among the lonely people. Despite having people around me, my battles exist within my head and body. To you, I may look…… Read more “A Song With Many Voices: All the Lonely People”
Funny, or Forever -Aurora Phoenix
it’s a funny thing how forever is impenetrable the iceberg that slashed – pierced Titanic with a mortal gash. until distress in the shape of global warming…… Read more “Funny, or Forever -Aurora Phoenix”
Blood Into Ink 