Dancing to the beat of a memory Childhood wishes thrown away Candy wrapper thoughts tossed Bubble gum narratives blownup Chaos crystalized in a lollipop Lick after lick, saliva paths outgrown Willy Wonka fantasies lingering A maze of doppelgangers made of sugar Smoke and mirrors tunneling through licorice Golden tickets warped, caramel poison Affecting the nougat …
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I miss you, a labyrinth
Hmm… my mind lingers in the sweetness of yesterday. It happens to me often. I decided that it’s okay if I do that. It’s okay if my mind wanders there. It’s what I do. I dream awake and fly away, far away. There are things… feelings… emotions. I can’t help it. I’m an ocean, with …
Navigating the void #6
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elxvnikFzGs I fall to pieces A soulless vagabond Wandering the void Jolts of sadness Exsanguinate my soul Stabbed by love’s stalactites Swimming in the pain Violent symphonies Shake my skin off Head spinning A nightmare of sonnets Birth a lethal cafuné Losing my mind Madness that lingers Imprisoned thoughts Rationing memories ©2019 Mel Gutiér
Drunken wish
If I was there Pinned to your time and space Feelings tied up in my heart Burst into sparks of happiness Pleading fate On my knees “Let me stay Forever share in his life” A dream of growing old Together A journey of love Forbidden Beautifully unhinged You and I Raw honey touches Bodies overcome …
