Thumbs fumble and caress,
exacerbated in mid-movement,
stress refusing to slip away.
Toes fidgeting, mouth stuttering,
eyes glossed beneath their cage;
warm lips sewn shut by breath alone.
Throat burning, stomach churning,
every sound becomes a bell,
every word garbbled; unnerved.
May 7, 2015
May 7, 2015 at 10:44 PM UTC
Thumbs fumble and caress,
exacerbated in mid-movement,
stress refusing to slip away.
Toes fidgeting, mouth stuttering,
eyes glossed beneath their cage;
warm lips sewn shut by breath alone.
Throat burning, stomach churning,
every sound becomes a bell,
every word garbbled; unnerved.
