choke

6 0 0
                                    

breathe in those cyanide day dreams.
the ones you would plot whilst pretending to love me.

breathe in
breathe out
breathe in.

but

oh!

that acidic tightening i could taste but one that i felt even more so in the shallows of my lungs.

that tart cherry i ate so willingly was more sour than sweet
and the knot i tied with the stem is yet to break.

though, it was softened by your tongue meaning there's only a matter of time before it falls apart.

hopeless devotionWhere stories live. Discover now