A flash of silver
Grazing tender flesh
Split, Slice, Opens
The door to serenity

Sweet rubies
Droplets of scarlet
Pooling into an ocean

Of pain
Of Sorrow
Of Peace
Of turmoil

Why
Does it
Hurt,
Why
Does it
Numb?

Tasteless
Glassy-eyed
Forgetting
The Death
In Life.