Balloon

My fingers burned,
as the gust took you;
each jump and stretch fell short.

Red soared,
shrank to a pinprick—
then nothing.

I said I’d hold on;
I failed you.

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Cold Inheritance

in the end you finally broke my heart

Fed on Dirt

we knew neither compassion nor remorse

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Devils & Monsters

while they squandered their seed

Blood Never Forgets

life before the bruises

Big Daddy

each word I uttered, I heard your voice