i tread; ambiguous, i can't get a word in edgewise. my lips split and ooze in the chill, pinprick bleeding, you stare at me with dewy eyes and i feel almost everything. she said, dont worry, almost caustically, searing the flesh.
1. they both pricked their fingers on junkyard knives and pressed them to each other. this is what it means to be lovers, she said. now weβre bound to each other forever.
2. i dream of strawberries and whipped cream. awake at midnight with crossed eyes and i bleed you out. i hate your appendages and the way they move. i hate your skin and the way it pulses.