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Crush

A Poem by AKhaus

Break me!Break me down to my roots and end me so your voice is the very last I will hear.Mercy will be in my utter destruction.Only at your hands will..

folly

A Poem by AKhaus

Here's to the folley of us fumbling through the weeds and treacherous terrain.We go in and out of that forest of dreams with hopes twisted in our brai..

wicked and unjust

A Poem by AKhaus

You may never notice but I am so sorryI hope you will realize I don't know whyI wish I could explain that it will never be you and that is felt with e..

the other side

A Poem by AKhaus

Deep within she is my sin.She hides beneath the floor boards and wakes to the moon's eye.Her skin translucent and her eyes are complete white.An appar..

linger

A Poem by AKhaus

I linger there, in the curtains hiding from the explosion.Violent outrage spewing out of his face.Trembling as the fire blazed through the room, I saw..

Papa

A Poem by AKhaus

Papa I am not well.I woke this morning to a different language and everyone seems different.Oh Papa, how I do not know how I feel.I am so cold.Insuffi..

Road

A Poem by AKhaus

This is going to be a long trip on this muddy road. I’m going to have to lose things I never wanted to let go. Feet stuck in that clay muck an..

the unsaid

A Poem by AKhaus

UnsaidNo replyJust not spokenUnsaidVacant space with no wordsMotionless, invisible lipsUnsaidWrenching inside my gutWhispers in the black emptinessUns..

stranger

A Poem by AKhaus

I am a stranger even in my own house, even in my own skin.Breaking in the middle, I walk into the snow drift hoping to be lost.Insufficient in what I ..

Ice mother

A Poem by AKhaus

Ice mother frozen in my breast. Her majestic white colder than death but warmer than the sun. Ice mother chiseled in my flesh. She stays endlessly ..