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Blood

Don’t tell me to cheer up

First of all, how dare
you tell me what to do
Secondly, you squeezed….

Mx. Lavender March 15, 2023 Free Form, Postaday

Waiting

butterflies stampeding through veins
if you listen, you can hear….

A. Violet February 27, 2023 Haiku, Postaday

math today

one plus one is blood
and one minus one is…

A. Violet February 24, 2022 Free Form, Postaday

Oh no, I’m leaving again

pounding of my heart
amplifies the breath
in my nose,
surely all the neighborhood…

A. Violet April 21, 2021 Free Form, Postaday

Bleeding Out

I’ve bled out
almost two
hundred times

yeah,
looking back,
it wasn’t pretty…

A. Violet February 15, 2021 Free Form, Postaday

Hush of Bones

muscles are twitchy,
blood pumps uncomfortably
through veins,
feeding the twitches…

A. Violet February 3, 2021 Free Form, Postaday

Argument

I am cold
inside and out
the blood muscle
is a rock…

A. Violet January 2, 2021 Free Form, Postaday

Kinetic

Kinetic means sand
sliding in and out of the jar

Kinetic means stirring the milk
so it doesn’t burn…

A. Violet October 6, 2020 Free Form, Postaday

Out For Blood

I’ve never really understood the phrase, because logically, that’s not what someone is really after, wouldn’t it make […]

J.R. Kovacs July 20, 2020 Postaday, Prose Poems

I have questions

Pick up these hearts
and put ’em in it

Two questions:

1) Put ’em in what?
laundry baskets?
oil drums?
dumpsters?…

A. Violet July 1, 2020 Free Form, Postaday

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