Three by MELISSA COOK I can't find you anymore and there's a landslide in there. Our feet don't touch the runway and I never thought I'd say this but I miss the three-hour plane rides between...
Tag: death
Unanderra by MELISSA COOK When death took you, you refused to go quietly. Sirens echoed in the pit of your stomach and poetry written about you crumbled like your history and architecture. We...
Obituaries by MELISSA COOK I have written about loss like my body is tomb for cupid arrows plucked from my ancestors. Small-scripted obituaries of every lover onto my skin erased...
Labyrinthine by BRIANNA ROSE BURTON The moon's deathly grip challenges the hue, its dew embellishes languor, the heart, a labyrinthine lilt. Yet I, ineffable, incipient at my longing to live,...
The Lifesong Maze by BRIANNA ROSE BURTON Let me tell you where the life song goes, to a valley where its beauty grows, to a mountain where its soft wind blows, the journeyer who sweet path...
Beneath the Forgotten Roses by ANTHONY HAYES As I walk through the grey mist of night I come across a bed of roses, brittle with a dark essence. Each one slowly crumbling to the rough...