Poetry » Life »

papercut
Author:
dollface and her cancer PM
we are split in such thin slices.
Rated: Fiction T - English - Words: 60 - Reviews: 8 - Favs: 7 - Published: 10-17-07 - Status: Complete - id: 2427415
A+  A-   Full 3/4 1/2 Expand Tighten

yesterday was summer, but today
the leaves are still falling. you can't hear
me over the cancer i'm exhaling. it's a shame.
some of us are living. all of us are dying.

there are no safe places, now;
you wear me yellow at your throat.

the punk rock girl whispered in your ear,
and she was right.

Favorite : Story Author   Follow : Story Author

  .    .