you stopped the bleeding-
the pulsative nature of my heart
you cut the veins and tied them into knots
a gallon of morphine -
never enough
You made rose gardens out of marrow
and comedy shows out of love
you stopped the bleeding
I stopped the beating
we got even
and lost it all.
Feb 22, 2020
Feb 22, 2020 at 5:11 PM UTC
you stopped the bleeding-
the pulsative nature of my heart
you cut the veins and tied them into knots
a gallon of morphine -
never enough
You made rose gardens out of marrow
and comedy shows out of love
you stopped the bleeding
I stopped the beating
we got even
and lost it all.