The Former Via The Latter, Or Vice-Versa?A Poem by labyrinthapathy
Oh, how it would feel...
Just one approaching needle Still and without quiver as it nears Plants the first mark Begins to stretch taut skin Finally punctures as a single drop of life surfaces Checking its maps before venturing further Into an uncharted void of flesh and sinew Carving its own straight line of clockwork precision Following the vertex with sensation until, at last, it breaks through Holding back the immense urge to smile Though the mind's image is elated Entering the mouth with utmost anticipation Enticing the moist air around it And not losing any grip as the syringe breaks As something thick is introduced into it... Something dark and captivating in theory Although some find it morose or even usual It travels through subtle excuses Without leaving a stain Pouring into the mouth with passion Even though it could take days Pooling toward the edge And beginning to trickle down the lips Widening to a energetic stream Until there is none left The head tips forward And the residual is left to weep itself out Completely draining A second time...
© 2013 labyrinthapathyAuthor's Note
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