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Once upon a time, there lived a little girl. More than anything in the whole wide world, this little girl wanted to be loved. She searched many, many foreign places for love. She kissed many toads for love. She loved and she loved and she loved. The more she loved, the harder it became. Her tiny little heart was fading. Layers and layers of molten skin were binding her. Finally, the little girl exploded. She began lashing out at everything and everyone in sight. Bolts of lightning were striking all she touched and did not touch. She began to spin out of control. As she spun, rings and rings were spinning off of her painting the earth. Many colors began flying throughout the air. Suddenly, she was naked. She looked into the water and there, she found her love. Now, to find the prince…

Sunday, January 22, 2012

Pretense

I pretended we were lovers

the magic in the sky

held me to lies


I pretended we were lovers

a one night stand

became forever

friends


I pretended we were lovers

the touch

melting in my skin


I pretended we were lovers

reality slipped aside


I pretended life was real

playing my part

became a skill


Waking up to find

I pretended


Where does that leave my soul

Where does that leave today


Pretending we were lovers


Tears sliding down my cheeks

knowing

it was real



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