SCATTER-BRAINEDA Poem by Emmy J.M. Powell
YOUR NUMBER IS GONE AND SO IS YOUR CONTACT BUT ALL I WANT TO DO IS TELL YOU THAT I MISS YOU BUT YOU'VE LAID ME TO REST AND COVERED ME WITH HIMALAYAN BLUE POPPIES AND PRIMROSES BUT I WISH THEY WERE FORGET-ME-NOTS AND MY KNUCKLES ARE BLEEDING WITH THE SLIMEY TRAIL OF LEFTOVERS THAT THE PADS OF MY FEET ARE LEAVING BEHIND WHEREVER I WALK AND THE ONLY ADJECTIVE I KNOW HOW TO SAY IS SCATTER-BRAINED
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Added on April 1, 2014 Last Updated on April 1, 2014 AuthorEmmy J.M. PowellAbout22 year old hag with frequent mental collapse, a mineral collection, and an addiction to reptiles “And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to.. more..Writing
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