Tag: selfishness
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Something Worse than Weak
I’m glad I got to see you Such sincerity She meant it Her eyes said she loved me Her eyes said she’d suffered Her eyes wouldn’t stop talking. In pettiness, I find grief, not just for her. I know I’m something more than wrong, I’m something worse than weak. I don’t think she notices.…
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Found Out
Most of the time, she fancies herself unstable but really, she is just incompetent. Really, she’s just a fraud. Really, she is just addicted to feeling sorry for herself. Today, she would rather sit and stare at the stone-colored zipper on her fleece jacket than anything else, besides sleep. She thinks about how she…
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Untitled (because what is there left to say?)
She lays in the hospital bed moaning in pain her mouth forming a perfect “O” where her toothless smile should be her eyes squeezed shut as if every fiber of her being wants to purge itself of itself of the pain and disease inside And I wonder: when can I leave?
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