Submissions by dead_life

trying to understand love
trying to remember how and why
steady the course
and watch as it passes by.

Letting out a call
It falls on deaf ears.

engines halt
breath weakens

Trying to remember how and why
Steady the course

Blood drips from scarred veins, a whisper of death lingers on the sweet caress. He tells her it will give her flight yet the poison only grounds her soul. Keeps her lost in a fog of confusion. Is she happy, sad, or dying? She cannot tell. Her heart beats faster and faster she does not think it can hold out any longer. She gasps for air. She knows she filled her lungs but there is no relief, that feeling you get when you finally catch your breath that pure sense of well being. Finally it comes. Is this the feeling he spoke about and does it only feel good because she was terrified and in so...