Haven't you heard? Starting tomorrow everything is going to be just fine. They just announced it blaring over the speakers the radio the telly. A languid female voice - the jagged automaton - rang out loud and clear eliminating chance for error.
Did you hear? The computer says we don't have to worry anymore.
Did you hear? Did you hear? The robot thinks our worry is all very silly.
If I went blind, I know that you would swallow bells so that I could find my way beside you. And if you stumbled down to your knees, I would pull my eyelashes out from unseeing eyes one by one, and press them into your fingertips, offering you wishes for recovery, one by one.
You carry my heart between your teeth, trapped in front of warmth and bathed by breath. Sharp incisors clenched, piercing flesh, breaking surfaces. Sweet red blood across sweet red lips.
I might develop this into a longer piece later on??