Youthful indiscretionsA Poem by Persephone.
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Drums of Vibrato Echo down the Spine Cold and Sticky In the Chest Pulling an Aching Mind down to Recollections of Oleander And Saltwater- Bloodshot belladonna Eyes Poppy seed Vision A loose-lipped Smile Blurred hands Violet fingertips Pale white Translucent Blue veins dark Stained Iced concrete and Jasmine Be still my Soul Long enough To Comprehend The Nymphet Tragedy Of timid Thorns And soft strums on Steel Strings Written longways Read sideways Neglected underneath Rocky steps Buried deep In the salted Soil And mossy Tress © 2015 PersephoneAuthor's Note
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Added on November 22, 2015 Last Updated on November 22, 2015 Tags: Dark, gloomy, poetry, love, melancholy, dream, abuse, pain, peace, existential AuthorPersephoneCAAboutI can't say I truly know enough about myself to concretely put it into words without feeling slightly hypocritical. I am too indecisive to choose a favourite color, too over read to have a favourite b.. more.. |