Exosphere

Exosphere Apr 2021

what happened to your gentle love
what happened to her innocence
you see the faces
meant for you

Exosphere Apr 2021

convict

at times I feel very convinced
by my convictions
other times I just feel
convicted

Exosphere Apr 2021

safe roads

forget the high road
I take the road where you can swipe a knee
if you need to keep yourself safe

Exosphere Apr 2021

a dead silence
grinds the nerves
into long strings of tendon
holding together nightmares

my mind conjures the sound
of Sweeney Todd
making sausage

forgot to bring the white noise machine on vacation

Exosphere Apr 2021

watchtower

when your guard is always up
you can’t enjoy the revelry brought by
fun loving bandits

Exosphere Apr 2021

just make the best of it
he said
I’ve been trying ever since