What's on your mind?
Peel back your scalp and see
This wriggling mess that somehow knows
Who you're supposed to be.
Don’t you ever want to scrape it out
And remold it into something new
Something better?
Or are you happy with being you?
We could be happy together, you know
With our minds and our hearts.
Let’s blend ours in a mixing bowl
Then we’ll have equal parts.
The candlelight shone off the colored glass of the bottles that lined the shelves, flickering and illuminating the old, faded labels. Lightning of a summer storm. Winter wind. Time (1 yr). “Sir?” The
He’s waited for such a very long time. For as far back as he can remember, he’s known of his task—to protect his king even if it costs him his life. And his master was a kind one, always making sure t
I feel the cusp of unformed emotions bubbling up in my throat. They threaten to spill out at inopportune moments. A throwaway phrase, a hand gesture that is more forceful than it needs to be. Like the
