Black Ink
A beating heart
filled with black ink
enough to pen
ten thousand truths
trickling out from wounds
bleeding onto the pages
from one cut flows
ten thousand poems.
A beating heart
filled with black ink
enough to pen
ten thousand truths
trickling out from wounds
bleeding onto the pages
from one cut flows
ten thousand poems.
My mind has
four walls,
a ceiling,
and a floor –
I’ll let you know
if I ever find
a door.
I can feel youth leaving my body daily
A natural human right
To decay one day at a time
this dagger of unbroken steel / polished insanity in a shivering hand / a madman’s vision of a better future / the fire burns bright / though comfort is absent / this dagger of hope / a night without ending / a madman’s vision / insanity reigns together
This shopping list should by no means be used to try and understand my current state of mind,
Although to some it might indicate I suffer from dehydration, or a deep yearning for snow, all I can say is that these were the the only things that came to mind, when I thought of tomorrow and my need to stay alive
“I am a subspecies of human that nobody should morn the loss of ”
– me, mourning the demise of male northern white rhinos