I have an insatiable hunger for my demons
I crawl away and hide
only to leave the door open
tracing the blood stains on the wall
painting his hands, limbs, and fingersI have an insatiable hunger for my demons
I dress in linen tasting a lot
like rosemary winters
thorns wrapped around as jewels
seas of calamity plunging at my chest
rise and fall of my heartbeats like his (atrocious) triumph trumpetI have an insatiable hunger for my demons
a hundred young women
chant within me
we drink ebony juices
and feast on succulent fear
assembling our bones we make him a home that he'll dear