crisscross

crisscross

NY

16 years old

Posts

  • metaphor

    I have this image of you holding a bloody heart, kind of sunken. When this girl needed help the most you tore out your heart to give it to her but her body rejected it and attacked it. It's a natural reaction, like allergies.

  • Armageddon

    It was there where she left you, 

    Under Canada splayed upon the crucifix,

    It was there where the titans fell,

    Into the webbed palms of the 

  • Little Kid

    ravishing in sunlight.

    in my breakaway,

    in climbing vines

    roots embedded in the crevices

    of old worn stone

    notice how they cling as they grow?

    and suddenly i am just an infant 
  • notre dame

    Your body, the cathedral, in which I am a nun. 
    I miss how your skin feels, the stained glass sorcery
    that I am still decoding.
    Senseless worship, I am blinded by my belief in you.

    They harvested my heart, left with my
  • Arsenal

    Sometimes I lie on the bathroom tile when 
    the apartment is too hot or the days too long. 
    I don’t claim to be a cynic, but I could be. 
    Bury me in Greece, before I have to outlive my friends