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A gender in bruise [ a wish for repose]

A Poem by terry smith

Virginpetalscrushed aviolentvioletdripcrimsonin afieldofalabasterorchidstoseebeyondtheperipherythatallthefieldisinshadesofbruise

French kissing a .45 [ trying to coax the lead out..

A Poem by terry smith

sometimesi kiss thecold steeltrying totranslaterussian intocomfortfor mysoulwhilespinningthewheelcountingon redbutbettingon blankIonlygive itone shota..

Baptism in peroxide

A Poem by terry smith

Baptism in peroxideI watchedyoushoweragainforthefourthtimetodaynoamountof soapis goingtoremovethegrime&shityou feelsmearedontoyoursoulthey sayto h..

I sent you post cards

A Poem by terry smith

Icountedeverysecondofthosesixmonthsasifeachonewouldbemylasttheechosof mysilentscreamsrang outlikemissionbellsdriving my desiretokisstherazerbladelikea..

French kissing a .45 [ trying to coax the lead out..

A Poem by terry smith

sometimesi kiss thecold steeltrying totranslaterussian intocomfortfor mysoulwhilespinningthewheelcountingon redbutbettingon blankIonlygive itone shota..

Respect where you came from

A Poem by terry smith

* I did want to include the world as a whole but could not find a collective of stats...As a manI saySTOPall thismadnessdefiling womenlike it is our r..

[ soul ] ingenue

A Poem by terry smith

I peeled the stigma of youlike cotton-mouthoff my thrice stained soulwith a bottle of scotch & demeroladhered your memory to a collageof cardiac s..

Contemptible You

A Poem by terry smith

You tattooedmy affectionswith all thedelicacyof a meth addicted sadistwith daddy issues & a jackhammeryour inka mixtureof nightshade & cyanide..

All messed up in blue

A Poem by terry smith

Her landscapewas a beach lined tapestryof overgrown ashtraysand liquor bottle seashellsthat echoed of depressionpills like birdseed littered her floor..

Birds of a feather

A Poem by terry smith

I watched a school of fishflying in the oceanon wings of gillstowards the dawn