You are misty in your blindness Shackled to the light The night is loud with echoed dust Cloudy red consumes your veins Shattered exhaustion creeps 'round your crown Uncomfortable breaths empty silence's shelves
All hail the queen of the future Lonely eyes grinding like stones Dark arms curling 'round feathered calm Murky explosions from crackling lips
We are only ever lonely when we are not cold.
Prompt (Jamaal May): "Pick something you hate. Make a list about it. Pick something you love. Make a list about that. Then, describe the thing you hate by using the words from BOTH lists."