“Before I go” The words that oozed down from my lips to the floor On the last day I felt the warm progress of your sleep Standing naked among all the eyes of dawn’s early flowers ****** to death by passerby’s and I empty all that hangs from my intestines unto these dry hands A distant fake glimpse is all I get from being a dull **** to the appalling petals of your youth Hopeless and desolate…waiting for the rain My ugly mirror ball devouring the inches of a developing a soul and slowly the fractured stains strangling my interior Have all been spent The slow motion of your breath up against me In doses I have taken the cheap blue masquerade From your lips I have stolen the thoughts which deliver sour milk to the Icon babies of yesterday That apocalyptic look-alike glue makeup on your face has kissed me naked in sunlight Our figures loose their beginning and end The fascination of pushing my sleep drenched hands into shallow water merely putting you to sleep What if the world enjoyed the twist of your body breaking into the mirror deep? Ascending across the wet brush strokes of some painters dreams In my eyes your smile It was the very last thing