The essence ofher presence presentsa delirious substanceof a concept,sipping her secretsin a passengerseat over gasolineon a fulltank, heading southsomewhere her motherwon’t show up,won’t find us,at least nottogether… Read more “Escaping Hannah’s Mother”
Category: poetry
Charity Over Chastity
I wrote her name in a poem, hoping to crack into her unbreakable obsession with abstinence. Absent my faith in someone like me, a crooked smile with… Read more “Charity Over Chastity”
The Sloppy Cheater
Pursed lipseasy eyestilted headred hairsteepled handssun-kissed skinmissed textfucked exsick ina bedcaught meyou did.Your mercyI’m at. Twitter – @AC0040 (© 2023 AC) (Wattpad, Amazon Kindle, Spillwords, The Writers Club, The Indie Book Store)
Deaf Forest Of Infidelities
Humdrum mistrusts triggerplacid misery throughan altruistic mistake.Ambling through thicketsafter a deluge,we expressed betrayalsthrough a drizzleof teary eyes.Indecision plays thefatality as yourlips drip withveracity in gasps,breaths of faintregret… Read more “Deaf Forest Of Infidelities”
Engaged In Reality
Whispers brew breezesthrough life-like smiles.Escaped irony restson a sultrygrin with quickadmissions of infidelitiesexchanged for undecidedvows in a steeplewhere the peoplesulk in regretbecause we bothknow this willnever work… Read more “Engaged In Reality”
Engaged To A Cheater
A forever underworldpromised the valleybeneath engagement ringsto the essenceof an excusethrough a whisper,that of cheatersring all true.I’ll feign thisdecision I madein a drunkenslumber of anardent voice, succumbingmy… Read more “Engaged To A Cheater”
Connected: Wed To Infinity
Outside, a haze hovered near the ground, stirring the shallowness that hovered over my sensitivities. I was sitting at my desk over coffee, typing letters to anyone… Read more “Connected: Wed To Infinity”
Liar Suitor
I was no suitormaterial and neverpretended to bethe one shewanted of me.I didn’t lie.I stretched thetruth to plasticityof memories ina melody, hummingthat I’ve beenoriginal and someonenot worth… Read more “Liar Suitor”
Night Terrors Of Love
I heard it in your slumberconnected with a timid grin.Your eyes fluttered in a night terror;your lips licked my name offwith the residue of a kiss.I guzzled… Read more “Night Terrors Of Love”
Suitor’s Saddest Side
I was told that it wasn’t my fault,but that’s not true, at least notwith you.But God, if you only knew,knew that I can’t sleepwithout the thought of… Read more “Suitor’s Saddest Side”