I set you on fire
suddenly
its my fault
your flesh flakes off in
withering embers
you are
an effigy of a supernova
cartilage between ribs sets off
like firecrackers
I become the acrid scent of pretend
i am
dissipating smoke and sweat and
gone.
Feb 16, 2017
Feb 16, 2017 at 10:08 PM UTC
