Could I write it In the shape of the stars, In the night sky, So, it danced, In your dreams each night. Could I write it So, it hovered above the Waters of life each dawn, When you woke From the dream If, only to smile. Could I write it In the clouds,... Continue Reading →
Gone by Crimson Quintessence 2018
Stress test Pulse The list Check Now, where is my brain chocolate Sense and sensitivity is pulling rank on me. Hmmm A snuff Starring……him Choose your poison One drop or three? Stir Shake Twizzle Add a maraschino cherry Or A slice of bitter lime Appear completely natural Or Slightly questionable But, not too much Forget... Continue Reading →
One Step Closer by Crimson Quintessence 2018
This, is not my life! Pain pounding my uterus, like a jack hammer Hot, cold flashes Flush the system One step closer to that threshold Turn down the damn heat Open the window Butterfly position on the bed Under the fan One step closer Open up the blockage! Mind-tap Where’s the easy button when you... Continue Reading →
Hopeless by Crimson Quintessence 2018
What are you clinging to Hollow, empty, soulless Cut the ties that are binding you Lovesick, foolish, relentless Let it go Cut the cord, oxygen, beat Raptured in angst Hopeless, romantic fool, prisoner Brow-beaten path Extinguish, turn over, bound Unresisting rival Vigilante, masked, fangs Weapon drawn at the... Continue Reading →
Just Like That by Crimson Quintessence 2018
Ticking clock All hands-on deck Beasts in the front Devils in the back I like that. Bring what you want We’ll take it all down Ominous Not a good time to chat I like that. Blended pelts The flesh melts away Bone upon bone We stack I like it like that. Stolen... Continue Reading →
Unturned by Crimson Quintessence (CQ) 2018
There you lay Drifting Heavy thoughts Own your mind Pain inside A thousand blades Pierce the skull Reminders. Sharp, jagged, crucifying The steel that pierces the skin Screams, crushed echoes Ghosts of the past Taunted fate Tears fall. Shattered, strangled, coveted Manifest Rare the dead scream your name Feel the quivering souls at your palms... Continue Reading →