She likes it
when it barks,
she likes the noise it makes:
a child crying
without the guilt.
Agressive and violent;
not her fault.
The victim of blood-soaked eyes
and gnashing teeth.
The victim of a deafening silence,
and the deafening need
to fill it.
Jun 6, 2025
Jun 6, 2025 at 7:37 AM UTC