bloodshot

Story by james mikoto on SoFurry

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#5 of poetry


I fell into my own trap by wanting you to fall

My biggest concern was to break you above all.

I wanted you to cry, I wanted you to feel

I wanted you to collapse, all 'cause of me.

I thought I could play without ever losing a game

I thought it would be amusing never to fail again

I felt I could be the ocean while you were the ship

And only a wild move was needed to sink.

But nothing could destroy you, you didn't just leave

You caught all the bullets and threw them back to me

Then with a satisfied move you wiped off the blood

And that moment I realized this could never be love.....

Family

They say that times were tough when Money was very tight But I remember my childhood And I know that can't be right Mom would cook our dinner Dad came home at five We were all sitting at the table Waiting for him to arrive We wouldn't eat...

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three attempts

Three attempts they did try Three attempts my oh my While I lay in bed asleep Upstairs they begin to creep Sister tried a bat to the head Thought for sure he was dead Woke next morning only to see He was eating breakfast with me Next...

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Pain

What is this strange feeling that has fallen over me? I burn like a demon being touched by a rosary Yet I don't move away, I continue to suffer Enduring this pain acting as if it will make me tougher...

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