Ravaged Garden

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He tore into me

Fisted my no

Until it fit into his little black hole

And all the time

The hand on my face was mine

Teeth prints on my knuckles

Silencing the cries

If I open my eyes

I will see his face

His eyes

His dirty mouth

All reflected in the ring I wear

The ring he gave me

Before I said

I do

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S74rw4rd's picture

Wow! This is immensely powerful!


Starward

9inety's picture

I like what you have written here.
It is a harpsichord tune in the night that goes out of view of the moon.
It is a summer refrain, like a petroleum rainbow on a pond.
It is a secret kindness that courses like an itch.
Maybe in appreciation of misguided guidance threaded through a long night of discipline in a labyrinth.
It is a collaborative linked-poem of pleasure and pain.


"One of the best results of life, is the torment of love"

Dylan Eliot