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At last, perfection!

At last, perfection!

I carved my heart into a spoonTo feed you my love, my love.My broken bones fashioned intoRough and rugged forks,So you could swallow my soulServed on my ivory-white skull,Made hollow to carry your pain.I let my tongue under your teeth,My marrow in your drool,And yet,...

Worms on my lips

Worms on my lips

When I’ll cease to be,And the worms will throw a feastOn these lips that you loved so,Know that they will sayCould they say anything at all:“In his last moment,He sighed your name.”Image credit: Feature image generated with DALL·E using a prompt based on this poem and...

In Your Fragile Memories

In Your Fragile Memories

I do not wish to be immortal —Eternal lonelinessRather than dancingThe dance of decay.As long as my ephemeral existenceFinds home in your laughter,In our shared drop of tear,In our fleeting glanceThat may never cross again,In your fragile memories…As long as I can beIn...

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