in a fireplace
yeesh
im not that kind of criminal
or any kind of criminal…
Conversation
I have scars
like pinpricks
in my sky.
Don’t you mean
stars…
You and me,
we talk constantly
about everything
we’re thinking…
his sister finishes speaking,
and he pipes up,
and I’m stunned….
It’s hard to remember,
that the two don’t take place,
in the same time,
or in the same place…
I stopped short and looked at him. “I took a break…
Visceral expression,
for such a simple thing to do,
it’s a bit of a pity…
“I don’t believe it,” she said softly.
“You don’t have to.” He shrugged. “But it’s true.” …
All this mask-wearing,
it’s making it easier
for 3 raccoons in a trench coat
to pass as an adult human…
Look,
no one misunderstands why you do what you do,
but that doesn’t stop us from thinking you’re a monster jerk…