Streaks of red and black strike within To tangle dangerously around my fragile skin So volatile and sweet I can melt my surroundings in a blink And all it would take Is one disdainful look To trigger a demise
I live in a home of carmine red Rigged with thorns of regrets without fortitude And the floor covered in ragged rugs To hide the scars of my tragic misfortunes
Rants and screeches bring severe astringency There is no mercy As it always reaches deep inside my throat And around my neck Tightly coiled, hurtful words begin to suffocate
The boiling blood of relentless fury I am left in a steam of silence Without a vent to this clustered chaos I have become a hidden rage within me As I watch the icy, red glow Eradicate my destructive home